O’Mahony: We won’t be lacking motivation

IRELAND flanker Peter O’Mahony says Joe Schmidt’s side won’t be short on motivation against England, despite seeing their Six Nations hopes ended by defeat to Wales.
The men in green were beaten 22-9 in Cardiff, as George North’s double saw them on the wrong side of the result. Two Johnny Sexton kicks and a Paddy Jackson effort were the visitors’ only points, and England’s Calcutta Cup win over Scotland means they will arrive in Dublin next Saturday as 2017 champions and chasing a second consecutive Grand Slam.
Ireland will have only pride to play for, bu...

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