Exiles romp away after turnover turnaround

By LUKE JONES
LONDON Irish assistant coach Clark Laidlaw cut a delighted figure after seeing his side book their place in the last four of the British and Irish Cup.
Laidlaw, who leaves his post at the end of the season to take up the role of New Zealand Sevens head coach, watched on as Irish ran in five tries to put Yorkshire Carnegie to the sword and secure a home semifinal against Jersey Reds.
The Exiles held a slender 13-7 lead at the break, but second half scores from Ross Neal, Jebb Sinclair, Topsy Ojo and Matt Williams put the tie to bed.
“We had a chat at halftime to see how...

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