JEREMY GUSCOTT
OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE... EVERY WEEK

There is no question that Ireland’s visit to Murrayfield today against a resurgent Scotland is a potential banana skin. When you are in the mix for a Grand Slam, no matter how good you are – and however much you do not want to talk about a Slam – the media and everyone else will be.
So, it is a question of dealing with the pressure, and embracing it. Ireland had a hard game against France and, although in the end the margin was quite high, the match was always closer than the points difference suggested after the late try by Garry Ring...