'It would be nice if someone in green got it'
] and revealed Sexton's very sound reply when he was later offered the commemorative coin:
"It is pretty cool to have the Grand Slam coin. I messaged Johnny Sexton, to see if I could give it to him. Obviously, it was a pretty big day for him - last time playing at Aviva Stadium, Grand Slam win, captain, the whole lot. He said he already had his own medal, from winning it, so I could keep it, which was very nice of him.
"It's a bigger moment for him, of course... I thought one of his children might want it but he has the actual medal so he doesn't need it!" Also covered on the latest episode, some URC thrillers, yellow cards for diving in rugby, the Women's Six Nations and a catch-up with Ireland fullback Hugo Keenan.Johnny Sexton, Hugo Keenan, Robbie Henshaw and Jamison Gibson Park celebrate an Ireland try in New Zealand.During our chat with Hugo Keenan, we asked him if he was out there pining to add Six Nations Player of the Championship to his latest medal haul, with Ireland.
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