Ferris and Earls vital to Ireland chances in Twickenham

“That huge rivalry we have with England will still be there in 50 years’ time. It’s something we have built into us as Irish people and it’s important to try to use that to our advantage this weekend.”

“That huge rivalry we have with England will still be there in 50 years’ time. It’s something we have built into us as Irish people and it’s important to try to use that to our advantage this weekend.”

A little reminder from Rob Kearney to Stuart Lancaster’s men that nothing warms the hearts of the Irish rugby community quite like a victory over England. On paper it’s a shootout for second place, in reality it’s much more.

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