Fast start vital, says O'Gara

Ronan O’Gara has urged his Ireland team-mates to end their decade-long wait for success in France by exploding out of the blocks.

Fri, 12 Feb, 2010 - 07:27

Ronan O’Gara has urged his Ireland team-mates to end their decade-long wait for success in France by exploding out of the blocks.

The RBS 6 Nations champions face the greatest threat to their title defence when they meet the championship favourites at the Stade de France tomorrow evening.

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Courts Rugby Heathrow Place: France Place: Stade de France Place: Paris Person: O'Gara Person: Ronan O’Gara Person: O’Gara Person: Jerry Flannery Person: John Hayes Person: Brian O’Driscoll Person: French Person: Flannery Event: RBS 6 Nations Event: Munster Event: Grand Slam Organisation: Ireland Organisation: France

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