失望させるd Andy Farrell 勧めるs Ireland to 'love defending' against Italy in the Six Nations this 週末

  • Scotland (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Ireland 27-22 for their first 開始 Six Nations 勝利,勝つ since 2006
  • Ireland play Italy in Rome next this 週末 while Scotland travel to Paris
  • ?Ireland's 防御の coach 勧めるd his 味方する to 回復する their appetite for defending

Andy Farrell has challenged Ireland to get in the mood for defending to 救助(する) their RBS Six Nations (選挙などの)運動をする in Italy this 週末.?

Farrell believes Ireland lost their 防御の 'appetite', 漏れるing three tries in a lacklustre 開始 half-hour at Murrayfield that 手渡すd Scotland victory.

Now the British and Irish Lions assistant coach has 需要・要求するd his players rediscover their 防御の relish ahead of 直面するing Italy in Rome on Saturday.

Andy Farrell cut a frustrated figure this weekend after his side's opening defeat to Scotland

Andy Farrell 削減(する) a 失望させるd 人物/姿/数字 this 週末 after his 味方する's 開始 敗北・負かす to Scotland

Despite this Robbie Henshaw (left) and Garry Ringrose hit, Farrell criticised Ireland's defence

にもかかわらず this Robbie Henshaw (left) and Garry Ringrose 攻撃する,衝突する, Farrell criticised Ireland's defence

'Every 選び出す/独身 time we get an 適切な時期 to defend, we should love it, and we didn't,' Farrell said.

'So our mood was 影響する/感情d, our appetite was 影響する/感情d a little bit, and we got it 支援する in the second half.

'We'll work on the 推論する/理由s why. I'm more 関心d about the mood at the time, of our 欠如(する) of want to get 支援する in the line and enjoy our defence.

'Our mood was 完全に different in the first half compared to what it was in the second half and I think we let things a little bit 影響する/感情 us and we shouldn't do that defensively. We should love defending.'

Ireland turned a 21-5 赤字 into a 22-21 second-half lead in Scotland, thanks to tries from Keith Earls, Iain Henderson and 米,稲 Jackson.

But 長,率いる coach Schmidt's men could not 持つ/拘留する on, with Greig Laidlaw slotting two 決定的な late 刑罰,罰則s, making it 27-22 to Scotland.

Scotland's Greig Laidlaw scores the second of two late penalties to get Scotland the win

Scotland's Greig Laidlaw 得点する/非難する/20s the second of two late 刑罰,罰則s to get Scotland the 勝利,勝つ

Now Ireland know they must 勝利,勝つ all four remaining Six Nations matches to stand any chance of contesting this year's 肩書を与える, starting by 直面するing Conor O'Shea's Italy this 週末.

Ireland's next fixtures?

February 11: Italy (A)

February 25: フラン (H)?

March 10: むちの跡s (A)

March 18: England (H)?

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Farrell 明らかにする/漏らすd the greatest 失望/欲求不満 from his 週末, however, was 審理,公聴会 Scotland boss Vern Cotter 示唆する Ireland had altered their 防御の system 中央の-match to 戦闘 their sluggishness.

The former England coach 主張するd Ireland did not alter their technical approach one bit - instead (人命などを)奪う,主張するing a sizeable 態度 転換 shored up their rearguard 活動/戦闘.

This 証明するd 失望させるing for the feisty former 二重の-code international who 主張するd his defence remained 不変の in the second half.

'I think the upsetting thing for myself after the game was that Vern Cotter (機の)カム up to me - and Scotland, all credit to them, I thought they played really 井戸/弁護士席, 特に in the first half - but he said, "Jeez, you changed your defence in the second half, didn't you?"

'And we didn't. We didn't. So now you can understand why I'm talking about the mood.'?

Scotland's Stuart Hogg (centre) runs past Ireland's Simon Zebo (left) with the ball

Scotland's Stuart Hogg (centre) runs past Ireland's Simon Zebo (left) wi th the ball

むちの跡s ground past Italy 33-7 in Rome last 週末, but Ireland remain 用心深い of the Azzurri, 特に after their 20-18 勝利,勝つ over South Africa in November.

Former Ireland 十分な-支援する O'Shea is fighting to engender a new depth of spirit, and Farrell 心配するs a 堅い 遭遇(する).

'We need to enjoy our defence this 週末 against Italy, we need to get the ball 支援する because if we don't, the Italians are going to be hard work for us,' Farrell said.

'It's a 堅い old match over there and we've seen plenty of games where teams have come unstuck so you have to be at your best in this 選手権 against 絶対 everyone.

'We know what the Italians can do, we know what they've done against South Africa and we know that they believe that if they get a 匂いをかぐ... so we've got to 適用する ourselves on the Italians and we need to get that appetite 終始一貫して higher this 週末.'

Six Nations standings?
Team? P?W?DL?-/+?BP?Pts?
むちの跡s 11?0?0?26?0?4?
Scotland?1?1?0?0?5?0?4?
England?1?1?0?0?3?0?4?
フラン?0?0?0?1?-3?1?1?
Ireland?0?0?0?1?-5?1?1?
Italy?0?0?0?1?-26?0?0?

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