Ian Madigan
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Podcast Appearances
It's a 40% drop.
You're talking about one percenters.
I'd say Sheehan is probably somewhere similar.
He's not as impactful.
I haven't been able to go through it with the same detail.
You think of the carry that James Lowe had against Mitchell in the England game in the sixth.
It was just so powerful.
It had a fan, it had footwork, it had an offload.
Have we seen that for Leinster much this season?
No, we haven't.
And these guys, they're probably carrying some form of injuries as well.
Obviously, Caelan had a serious shoulder surgery.
I know from... I got shoulder reconstruction back in...
2009 it took me a full year to feel now I'm obviously not doing what he's doing but it took me a full year to have confidence in it and that's both carrying and tackling so yeah look the Lions has been has really really hurt us and it can be challenging off the back of a performance like that when the team is flat to and I've said this before trying to turn that around in the space of a week is really difficult like what do you do play five-a-side soccer on Monday
You know, you don't have that luxury.
Like it...
On that though, when you talk about the set piece, to give the guys credit, the line-out was immaculate and the scrum really held up well.
Full credit to Jeremy and Clarkson.
I thought they did both.
And the guys who came off the bench, Milner did really well and so did Finlay when he came on.