Paul O’Connell on Ireland’s lineout: ‘We haven’t changed a massive amount. I’d say we’re doing what we do a little bit better’

O’Connell said that players and coaches saw Six Nations opener against France as an opportunity to expunge the World Cup disappointment

The focus is on beating Wales, but that’s not to say that the group haven’t discussed winning the Six Nations. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho
The focus is on beating Wales, but that’s not to say that the group haven’t discussed winning the Six Nations. Photograph: Ben Brady/Inpho
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John O'Sullivan

John O'Sullivan

John O'Sullivan is an Irish Times sports writer