Ireland v Wales: Rugby World Cup warm-up – live! | Dan Lucas
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Live updates on the action at the Aviva Stadium in DublinPaul O’Connell keen to put on a show in final home gameEmail your thoughts to dan.lucas@theguardian.comOr tweet @DanLucas86 1.53pm BST One man who could claim a World Cup spot today is Wales’s Exeter prop, the enormous Tomas Francis. He was outstanding every time I saw him in the Premiership last season. Don’t take my word for it though; here’s what Paul Rees has to say.A career in professional rugby, never mind at Test level, was not even a distant dream for the student who enjoyed the social side of the amateur game. After a season in …





