O'Sullivan plays down favourites tag

Eddie O’Sullivan, coach of Triple Crown hopefuls Ireland, dismisses suggestions that his side will go into Saturday’s RBS Six Nations Championship showdown with England as favourites.

Eddie O’Sullivan, coach of Triple Crown hopefuls Ireland, dismisses suggestions that his side will go into Saturday’s RBS Six Nations Championship showdown with England as favourites.

Ireland won at Twickenham two years ago and, after last season’s euphoric triumph at Lansdowne Road, will be aiming to complete a third successive win over England for the first time for 30 years.

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