Impressive CV not enough for Jack Conan as he turns to World Cup prep 

Conan has reached heights he never imagined would be within his orbit as a budding pro – league and European titles with Leinster, silverware with Ireland, and a major role on a Lions tour – but he isn’t done yet.

STRIVING FOR MORE: Jack Conan during a Leinster Rugby squad training session at UCD. Pic: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

Jack Conan was on holiday in beautiful Bali with his partner Ali when he turned 30 this summer, but the idyllic context wasn't enough to cushion the shock he felt at just how quickly time was ticking by.

That said, it was a moment coloured by appreciation as well.