‘WE CAN ACHIEVE MEDIOCRITY,’ INSISTS FARRELL

Date: January 29, 2026 - Craic & Codology

Andy Farrell

Andy Farrell


With belief in the Irish rugby team plummeting ahead of the Six Nations opener against France, boss Andy Farrell has insisted the lack of expectation suits his team, stating: “We’ll have no problem meeting those low standards. “We have a proven track record, especially in under-performing,” he added. “Pundits shouldn’t underestimate us as we’re always… Read more »

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