Johnny Sexton braced to face 'the best Scottish team I’ve ever played' at a rocking Murrayfield

There's a Triple Crown on the line for Gregor Townsend's men this weekend. 

NEXT STEP: Johnny Sexton will hope to lead Ireland to another win and a step closer to a Grand Slam on Sunday. Picture: INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

Johnny Sexton described the Scotland side Ireland will face in Edinburgh this Sunday as the best Scottish team he has ever played against as the captain sized up the task awaiting his team at Murrayfield.

SIX NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP

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