WATCH: Iain Henderson ‘comfortable’ with role beside captain Paul O’Connell

"I do feel comfortable in there with him, but I’m sure I’ll feel more comfortable as the World Cup goes on."

WATCH: Iain Henderson ‘comfortable’ with role beside captain Paul O’Connell
Fri, 18 Sep, 2015 - 16:05
Grainne McGuinness

By Grainne McGuinness and Shaun Cronin

Describing fellow Ireland lock Iain Henderson,

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