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Michael Scully

Andy Farrell makes 'free shot' comment to counter Warren Gatland Six Nations mind games

Andy Farrell jokes that the only 'free shot' Wales boss Warren Gatland will get on Saturday is one from the Ireland supremo after the Six Nations opener.

Gatland started the mind games on Tuesday at his team announcement, when he claimed the championship clash was a 'free hit' for Wales because of Ireland's status as the world's top-ranked team.

"I know that's exactly what they're thinking," said Farrell sarcastically. "I don't know about a 'free shot'.

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