Caelan Doris warns 'feel good factor' can be 'double-edged sword' for Ireland

On the eve of the match with Wales he insisted Ireland still has plenty of room to improve following its record 42-21 victory at Twickenham 13 days ago

ON THE SPOT: Captain Caelan Doris during a media conference after an Ireland Rugby captain's run at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Caelan Doris will not let his Ireland side drop their performance levels from the heights reached against England last time out when they face Wales in their penultimate 2026 Guinness Six Nations clash in Dublin on Friday night.

The captain has his eye on both this immediate next step and building towards next year’s World Cup in Australia. On the eve of the match he insisted Ireland still has plenty of room to improve following its record 42-21 victory at Twickenham 13 days ago.