‘The one thing I don’t doubt is how hard we’re working to do it right’

As honeymoons go, Joe Schmidt’s has been bliss.

It’s nigh on 10 months now since the IRFU anointed him as Declan Kidney’s successor but only in the aftermath of the first loss to Australia last November have the grumbles risen to a level above inaudible.

Still, some minor quibbles have surfaced since Saturday.