Photo by Ramsey Cardy/SportsfileIf a measure of PTSD is visible at the Aviva, then, it will be no surprise. It’s early doors in the Farrell regnum but already Shane Jennings, alongside Dave and Alan in the commentary box, is excited. Asked to diagnose what’s different about Farrell’s Ireland, Shane Horgan points to a greater degree of animation in the opposition 22. Under severe pressure for the final ten minutes, Ireland just about fall over the finishing line. “[The absent] Finn Russell and that try and Scotland win,” Shane asserts.

Source: Irish Examiner February 02, 2020 13:18 UTC