'Sam was always trying something different, whether it be an offload out the back, different things like that. That it’s something that he’s been doing since he was two and three in the kitchen.'
Twenty-year-old Sam Prendergast will make one of the most eagerly awaited Irish debuts, against Argentina , at the Aviva tonight.
READ MORE: Just who thought it was a good idea to let the British & Irish Lions take Andy Farrell away for the guts of 12 months“I watched Sam at under-20s," says Doris of Prendergast. "That was probably the first time I became aware of him and then as he transitioned in. "That it’s something that he’s been doing since he was two and three in the kitchen, trying new things, that he is proud of the fact it hasn’t been coached out of him.
"He's an unbelievable player," continues Doris. "Some of the things he does in training, it's pretty unique. He's probably one of the most skillful guys I've come across.
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