England defence coach: Ireland 'most dominant team in the Six Nations with how they hit'

“Scott’s come in and really given them some direction and organisation on both sides of the ball."

Wales' Bethan Lewis is tackled by Linda Djougang of Ireland. Picture: ©INPHO/Ben Brady

IT will take something out of the ordinary for Ireland to shock England at Twickenham on Saturday, but the comprehensive Musgrave Park win over Wales has the Red Roses on heightened alert.

That and the fact that one of their former number, Scott Bemand, is now shaping the future of the women’s senior squad in Ireland.