Tadhg Beirne on the road not taken to the red of Wales

The Munster man could easily be playing against Ireland this coming Saturday.

Tadhg Beirne at the IRFU High Performance Centre. Pic: ©INPHO/Andrew Conan

Tadhg Beirne lets out a hollow laugh when the question lands. Did he earn above or below £30,000 a year in his time with the Scarlets? As with the contract he was offered back then, the answer is light on embellishment.

“Way below,” he says.