"The intermittent wind and rain in Quinta do Lago quickly dispelled any notions that the Ireland squad were about to face into a warm-weather training camp over the next week. The inclement weather is the least of Andy Farrell's problems, however, as the Ireland head coach works his way through a considerable to-do list ahead of his side's Six Nations opener in Paris this day next week. Here are Farrell's main priorities:"
"The inclement weather is the least of Andy Farrell's problems, however, as the Ireland head coach works his way through a considerable to-do list ahead of his side's Six Nations opener in Paris this day next week."
Intermittent wind and rain in Quinta do Lago ended expectations of a warm-weather training camp for the Ireland squad this week. The poor weather is a minor concern compared with the broader challenges facing Andy Farrell. The Ireland head coach must work through a considerable to-do list in the days before the Six Nations opener in Paris next week. The limited timeframe increases urgency for preparation and decision-making. The squad will need to adapt to conditions while leadership finalises plans and priorities ahead of the opening international fixture.
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