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# detail

Last year
2022
Conway excited about detail of new Munster set-up as he nears return
The Ireland international should be back in action next month.
All time
Henderson: O'Connell 're-coaching the small things that everyone, in inverted commas, 'already knows''
The Ulster captain saluted the coaches behind Ireland’s improved set piece, which has been a rare bright spark in a poor Six Nations to date.
Breakdown problems high on Ireland's agenda ahead of Georgia clash
England dominated in this area last weekend at Twickenham.
Analysis: The small details that make a huge difference in winning the aerial battle
Professional performance analyst Eoin Toolan examines the contests in the air in this Six Nations.
Analysis: The latest Joe Schmidt special sees Stockdale scorch past Scots
Ireland scored a stunning try on the second phase of a lineout attack in Edinburgh.
Analysis: Schmidt's genius set-piece strike cuts England apart for Stander try
The Ireland head coach kept back this play for three years before it worked beautifully to help win a Grand Slam.
Analysis: The remarkable 41 phases that led to Johnny Sexton's drop goal
We’ve taken a look at every single action by the Irish players during their incredible winning passage.
Analysis: Attention to detail and violence help Ireland deny Pocock
We examine each of the Wallabies back row’s efforts to steal Irish possession last weekend.
Lam able to increase focus on detail for third year in charge of Connacht
The Samoan and his team are regrouping for another shot at the same targets.
The beautiful art of... Japanese manhole covers
Imagine if we put as much attention to detail into the Irish versions…