Only pressure on Farrell's side is from within the camp

Ireland Head Coach dismisses pressure talk as Borthwick goes with Owen Farrell at ten. 
Only pressure on Farrell's side is from within the camp

DRIVEN TO BE THE BEST: Andy Farrell has dismissed the suggestion Guinness Six Nations leaders Ireland have everything to lose in Saturday’s Grand Slam clash with England and that his team are instead driven by the goal to be the best they can be.Pic: Barnes/Sportsfile

Andy Farrell has dismissed the suggestion Guinness Six Nations leaders Ireland have everything to lose in Saturday’s Grand Slam clash with England and that his team are instead driven by the goal to be the best they can be.

The world number one-ranked side go into the Aviva Stadium sell-out showdown unbeaten in the championship after four of the five rounds and are facing an English side in disarray following a record home defeat to France at Twickenham last Saturday when Steve Borthwick’s team was hammered 53-10.

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