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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Michael Scully

Calm Andy Farrell in Grand Slam week keen to bring his son Owen's kids to Ireland's captain's run

Andy Farrell is playing it so cool before Ireland's Grand Slam shot that he's hoping to bring his son Owen's kids to the home side's Captain's Run tomorrow.

Owen is expected to be named as England's out-half for the Aviva Stadium clash on Saturday as the Red Rose seek some redemption after their record loss to France last week, and as Andy's Ireland look to complete the championship clean sweep for only the fourth time in the tournament's history.

Andy confided that the pair will speak before the game. "I'll have a conversation, yeah," he said.

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