Andy Farrell: England will be a really tough opponent next week

TOUGH TASK: Ireland head coach Andy Farrell. Pic: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

For all his praise of the resilience and character of his Grand Slam-chasing Ireland team Andy Farrell will not be lulled into any false sense of security that this Saturday’s finale against England is anything approaching a formality.

SIX NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP

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