O'Connell has his eye on the World Cup prize

Paul O’Connell hopes to guide Ireland to World Cup glory in 2015 in what potentially could be the end of his career.

O'Connell has his eye on the World Cup prize
Mon, 29 Dec, 2014 - 17:52

Paul O’Connell hopes to guide Ireland to World Cup glory in 2015 in what potentially could be the end of his career.

The Ireland captain is confident of a strong showing in England next year after a fine autumn campaign.

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