Rugby: Ireland have 'cracking' Six Nations title chance, says Easterby

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Ireland forwards coach Simon Easterby said on Friday his side have a 'cracking opportunity' to win the Six Nations title this weekend when they ...

Simon Easterby played 67 Tests before retiring from international rugby in 2008 AFP/LOIC VENANCEPARIS: Ireland forwards coach Simon Easterby said on Friday his side have a"cracking opportunity" to win the Six Nations title this weekend when they face France.

"Off the back of that, if we need to get certain things out of a game we'll have to do that. What an opportunity," he added. Former Test back-rower Easterby, who played two Tests on the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour, said Ireland's players will have to be patient before looking for a potentially necessary four-try bonus point."If you go chasing things then often that can be a distraction," he said.

 

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