Dublin, March 12, 2026 (AFP) - 'Mystic Jack' Conan happy he made right call on Irish fortunes

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2026-03-12

Ireland backrow forward Jack Conan is as quick with his tongue as he is on his feet. And having insisted after their chastening opening Six Nations defeat to France that there was no need to panic, three wins later he anointed himself as 'Mystic Jack'. The 36-14 hammering in Paris seemed an awful long time ago as Conan produced a man-of-the-match performance in the 27-17 win over Wales last weekend which kept Ireland's title hopes alive going in......

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