Former Ireland players claim Leinster and Ireland’s attacks have regressed since defence guru Jacques Nienaber’s arrival at Leinster.
They were speaking after Ireland’s 36-14 loss to France in Paris that saw Andy Farrell’s side drop to fifth in the World Rugby rankings, their lowest position since March 2022.
Right on cue. https://t.co/bT7CykbIGu pic.twitter.com/LussonYAdb
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Don lizz
(@rekoil92) February 8, 2026
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