The Lions selection picture will be starting to shape for Andy Farrell.
IRELAND , ENGLAND AND France picked up wins across round three of the Six Nations but the results didn’t tell the full story.
A couple of early handling blunders frustrated the hell out of the Scottish fans, as Kinghorn sometimes can, but England-Scotland was still a game in which he broadly bounced back from a comparably poor outing against opposite number Hugo Keenan and Ireland a fortnight ago. Aki continues to be a huge force in the Irish midfield. His impact in Cardiff was totemic and built on strong showings against England and Scotland. His breakdown presence was important in Ireland getting over the line and we know Andy Farrell is a big fan of his. Murray KinsellaEllis Mee wasn’t in the Lions conversation last week but his eye-catching debut against Ireland will have put the Wales winger on Andy Farrell’s radar.
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