Sexton still 'hurt' by World Cup memories

Jonathan Sexton may be enjoying a fine season at Leinster but the Dubliner admitted he still suffers when he thinks back to his performance at the 2011 World Cup.

Sexton still 'hurt' by World Cup memories

Jonathan Sexton may be enjoying a fine season at Leinster but the Dubliner admitted he still suffers when he thinks back to his performance at the 2011 World Cup.

Sexton entered the World Cup as Ireland’s first choice flyhalf but poor form with the boot saw him surrender the number 10 jersey to Ronan O’Gara by the time Ireland’s final Pool C game against Italy arrived.

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