Felix Jones: 'We’ve some great young talent here at Munster'

Jordan Larmour’s spectacular solo, counter-attacking try against Munster on St Stephen’s Day may have catapulted the rising Leinster star into the nation’s consciousness but it came as no surprise to the opposition coach that night, Felix Jones.

Jordan Larmour’s spectacular solo, counter-attacking try against Munster on St Stephen’s Day may have catapulted the rising Leinster star into the nation’s consciousness but it came as no surprise to the opposition coach that night, Felix Jones, writes Simon Lewis.

Like the 20-year-old Larmour, Munster backs and attack coach Jones is an alumnus of St Andrew’s College in Dublin, captaining his school from out-half in 2005. Having maintained his contacts there, the former Munster and Ireland full-back is well aware of the talent emerging from its ranks but is also excited by the calibre of young backs within the southern province, led by Academy wing/centre Calvin Nash.