Farrell urges Ireland to 'get on with the big boy stuff' after low-key Japan outing

The Ireland boss says "we need to get over ourselves" ahead of the visit of Australia.
Farrell urges Ireland to 'get on with the big boy stuff' after low-key Japan outing

KICKING ON: Ireland assistant coach Jonathan Sexton and head coach Andy Farrell at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

IRELAND 41 JAPAN 10 

A six-try blast on home soil should have been the perfect medicine for Ireland following the previous Saturday’s disappointment in defeat to New Zealand, yet this performance against Japan did not deliver the required antidote.

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