‘I’m numb with nerves’: Ireland fans ‘barbarically excited’ for Grand Slam showdown

London has been painted green!

‘I’m numb with nerves’: Ireland fans ‘barbarically excited’ for Grand Slam showdown

Irish rugby fans are hoping for a glorious St Patrick's Day as their side takes on England in a Grand Slam showdown at Twickenham.

London has been painted green as Ireland's rugby squad bid for a place in Irish folklore in the Six Nations on England's home turf.

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