Twickers? Never been, but it’s same game of rugby, says confident Leavy

Twickenham? Dan Leavy’s never been, let alone played, at ‘HQ’.

Twickers? Never been, but it’s same game of rugby, says confident Leavy

He’s not alone in that. Nine of the 23 Irish players who featured two days ago against the Scots have never graced those dressing-rooms. CJ Stander has only 67 minutes under his belt there, Jordi Murphy just six. Both were, at least, claimed in Six Nations games.

Tadhg Furlong bagged 11 minutes in ‘Twickers’ but that was in a World Cup warm-up.

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