Can Bono do what Delilah did and unnerve England?

ENGLAND fans of a superstitious disposition will have reason to be wary of what awaits them at Twickenham this afternoon given that Ireland have been hob-nobbing with a rock star.
Paul Hewson, alias Bono of U2 fame, could be seen earlier in the week serving Johnny Sexton in the dining room at the Irish camp.
“At your service, sir,’’ Bono tells the captain.
“And always at the service of a truly great Irish team.’’ It evoked memories of how an England team from a previous generation suffered at the hands of opponents who had sought a little musical inspirat...

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