O’Connell: We can’t be distracted by points difference against ‘dangerous’ Scotland
Paul O’Connell has warned Ireland to beware of Scotland’s “nothing to lose” approach in battling against the Wooden Spoon in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations finale.
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Paul O’Connell has warned Ireland to beware of Scotland’s “nothing to lose” approach in battling against the Wooden Spoon in Saturday’s RBS 6 Nations finale.
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