Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Ireland are out of the blocks but there are tougher hurdles to overcome in sprint to World Cup

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Andy Farrell demands new standards and the need to be ruthless after improved display with Boks looming large

Plan A for this World Cup cycle hasn’t really worked for Ireland, so Andy Farrell has done what any coach worth his salt would do — he’s reframed the whole thing for his players as a sprint to the line in less than a year’s time.

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