“WHICHEVER WAY YOU want to spin it, Ireland can’t win a Triple Crown, they can’t win a Grand Slam.”
Argue about buses and police outriders and complacency and sluggishness all you want — God knows we’ve had enough of that over the last few days — but there’s no arguing with Shane Horgan’s summation of last week’s defeat in Scotland.
But there are still four games and a championship to play for, starting this afternoon against Italy in the Stadio Olimpico.
From ‘Shattered’ to ‘Start Me Up’, RTÉ’s promo has pretty much nailed the national mood ahead of a game which Ireland simply cannot afford to lose.
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