Conor Murray on clash with England: We know how much this one matters

'Anytime you play England, home or away but particularly at home it’s a massive occasion. It’s one that doesn’t take any motivation from the leaders, it’s just there'

Ireland's Conor Murray: 'Anytime you play England, home or away but particularly at home it’s a massive occasion. It’s one that doesn’t take any motivation from the leaders, it’s just there'. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

Conor Murray is confident the lessons of four successive defeats to England have been learned and that Ireland are in the best place yet to get back on winning terms with the old enemy.

Murray will end a frustrating Guinness Six Nations campaign in the setting he is most comfortable, starting an Ireland game against their biggest rivals in the green No 9 jersey.