Peter O’Mahony admits Munster leadership burden may have hurt his game

O'Mahony agreed that the IRFU should be making an effort to ensure Irish players get as much game-time as possible, even if that means them moving province. 
“When you're playing in a club where you're from, you have this encapsulating worry about the whole thing," Peter O'Mahony said about his Munster career. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

“When you're playing in a club where you're from, you have this encapsulating worry about the whole thing," Peter O'Mahony said about his Munster career. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Peter O’Mahony believes that he may have taken on too much personal responsibility within Munster, possibly to the detriment of his own game.

“When you're in the leadership group, you're not just worried about your own performance,” O’Mahony, who recently retired from rugby,  told The Good, The Bad, & The Rugby podcast.

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