Tadhg Beirne springs into action as Andy Farrell’s Ireland showing comfort in chaos

Initially named on the bench as cover for the second row, the Munster forward found his brief expanding when Jack Conan went down during the captain’s run
Tadhg Beirne springs into action as Andy Farrell’s Ireland showing comfort in chaos

Ireland's Tadhg Beirne scores a try despite Ignacio Calles of Argentina. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie

Andy Farrell has made it his business to empower players so that they can play what they see in front of them.

Stuart Lancaster has made it a priority that his Leinster players, many of them on national duty this month, can be utterly comfortable in chaos.

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