CJ Stander: Special things will happen when this Ireland side clicks

'We have a short turnaround now against a Scotland side who are really ready to go, confidence will not be a problem'

Ireland's CJ Stander comes up against Soso Matiashvili of Georgia. Picture: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

CJ Stander was quick to dismiss the idea that Ireland’s confidence has been dented by an Autumn Test window which has only served to throw up more questions than answers for Andy Farrell and his squad.

After Ireland laboured to a two-try 23-10 defeat of Georgia on Sunday, Ireland head coach Farrell admitted his team were “not good enough” and lacked the “courage of our own conviction.”