‘It’s his first rodeo as head coach’: How previous Ireland coaches compare to Andy Farrell

On the face of things, the similarities are unavoidable.

‘It’s his first rodeo as head coach’: How previous Ireland coaches compare to Andy Farrell

On the face of things, the similarities are unavoidable.

A foot in the door as assistant for four years, stepping up from within and giving a forward a debut in game one — Andy Farrell’s Ireland story is Eddie O’Sullivan’s too.

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