WATCH: Jamie Heaslip:’ You don’t want the ref involved in the game’

Jamie Heaslip was asked yesterday about the possible influence of the referee on today’s opening World Cup match between Ireland and Canada, but said it is the job of the players to keep his role to a minimum.

WATCH: Jamie Heaslip:’ You don’t want the ref involved in the game’

By Grainne McGuinness and Shaun Cronin

Jamie Heaslip was asked yesterday about the possible influence of the referee on today’s opening World Cup match between Ireland and Canada, but said it is the job of the players to keep his role to a minimum.

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