Risk, what risk? record-breaker Sexton and in-form Aki shine brightest in Nantes

Andy Farrell's put in an impressive performance in Nantes.
Risk, what risk? record-breaker Sexton and in-form Aki shine brightest in Nantes

HAND ON HEART: Ireland’s Bundee Aki applauds the fans after the game. 

15. Hugo Keenan: Reliable at the rear which is the principal task of a full-back, Keenan felling the tricky Charles Piutau as he came forward, and was a constant in support of the runners in front of him. 6 

14. Mack Hansen: The joker who is also a consummate talent when it comes to the serious business. Alert from the moment he took quick throw-in and hoofed downfield, stepping and slicing through later for his try. Always dangerous. 8 

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