Andy Friend: Ireland 'will have to come knocking' for confident Jack Carty

Friend believes Carty is a stronger player now after his World Cup experience in Japan

Wed, 17 Feb, 2021 - 07:00

John Fallon

Connacht coach Andy Friend said that Jack Carty has recaptured the form which saw him selected for the World Cup.

Friend believes Carty is a stronger player now after his World Cup experience in Japan and has backed him to deliver if he is called up by Andy Farrell.

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