Caelan Doris: 'We want to get the best out of the fans and supporters by how we play and by showing desire'

“There was good excitement watching it. It was class. The atmosphere here was unbelievable and we'll be looking for something similar tomorrow."

RECREATING ATMOSPHERE: Caelan Doris wants to create an atmosphere for Irish supporters by showing more passion on the field. Picture: ©INPHO/Nick Elliott

From a lunchtime kick-off in the autumn sun to a stormy Saturday night under the lights, Ireland’s Quilter Nations Series is set to take a step up in intensity when Joe Schmidt’s Australia visit a sold-out Aviva Stadium.

Two evenings on from the drama of a FIFA World Cup qualifier victory for the Republic of Ireland over Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal, Caelan Doris wants to deliver the same levels of passion and energy as his team bids to spark a full house and their November Test window into life, whatever the conditions.