VIDEO: Paul O'Connell says Ireland were like bunch of kids on flight to RWC

Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has described how the excitement is just as massive as his first World Cup, with the squad behaving as if they were "on a school tour".

VIDEO: Paul O'Connell says Ireland were like bunch of kids on flight to RWC

Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has described how the excitement is just as massive as his first World Cup, with the squad behaving as if they were "on a school tour".

O'Connell will become the third Irish man to play in four Rugby World Cups, but the excitement is still as big as his first tournament in 2003.

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