Ireland must cut out Pollock's time and space, insists Doris

Pollock is perhaps the epitome of an England side with a reputation for chirping at every opportunity, as Doris noted during his captain’s run press conference at Twickenham on Friday.
Ireland must cut out Pollock's time and space, insists Doris

England back row Henry Pollock. Pic: Ben Brady/Inpho

A first England start at No.8 for their young back-row ball of energy Henry Pollock is exciting the home media corps as much as the sell-out crowd heading to Twickenham on Saturday for the Guinness Six Nations clash with Ireland.

Irish skipper Caelan Doris learned that first-hand on the eve of the match as he fielded question after question on his 21-year-old opposite number for the day from English reporters.

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