Nathan Johns
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South Africa clearly do.
Do Leinster.
When I say Cattle, though, I'm almost talking up front.
And that to me, that's more worrying because that was an Irish pack out there, like an Irish international pack.
Porter was in, it was back fit.
Sheehan, furlong off the bench.
This is my concern.
All those names and in a big day.
And Doris himself said a couple of those collisions, he didn't do what his job was in those collisions.
And he says there's a few others who would also say that.
I'd add the likes of Conan to that list.
I think Sheehan was quiet.
James Ryan, who loves making a mess of the breakdown, couldn't get anywhere near it today.
That, I think, is at the risk of taking one game and blowing it up in more proportion.
But we saw what happened in Paris as well, with, again, plenty of that pack.
I would look at that and go, with the intensity that the top 14 is playing at, I'm not necessarily saying that they're better players or more physical players, because that is size-wise, that's not a small Leinster pack.
But I just think they're battle-hardened.
Is Leo Cullen under pressure?
The answer is yes, but there isn't going to be a football knee-jerk reaction to this.
There's a couple of other quick things I want to fire at you.