Paul Rees looks forward to what happens next in the international arena after a demanding Autumn Series

Coming man: Sam Prendergast on the attack for Ireland and, below, Cian Healy leads the celebrations after victory over Australia
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Ireland
Three victories in four matches would ordinarily be regarded as a creditable campaign, but with Ireland’s long unbeaten home run ending at the hands of New Zealand, the side that eliminated them from the last World Cup, there was no sense of triumph as head coach Andy Farrell started his Lions sabbatical.
Ireland’s first match...