O’Mahony set for 100th test and Ireland glad he’s on their side at Rugby World Cup
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O’Mahony set for 100th test and Ireland glad he’s on their side at Rugby World Cup

Associated Press  

PARIS — The low-down on Peter O’Mahony is he’s a dream to play with and a nightmare to play against. Present teammate and Leinsterman James Lowe can vouch for that: ”You definitely hate to play against him but love to have him in your team.” O’Mahony follows Best to 100 tests for Ireland on Saturday in the decisive Rugby World Cup match against Scotland at Stade de France. We all talk about having dreams, but that was way off the radar to be honest.” O’Mahony followed into rugby his father John, who played for Cork Constitution club, better known as Con. It’s always straight and to the point.” Another Munsterman in the Ireland setup, assistant athletic performance coach Ciaran Ruddock, also remembers being impressed while playing with O’Mahony. “I’m hoping,” O’Mahony said of his pending 100th, ”there’s going to be bigger moments in my career than this one — and hopefully in the near future.” ___ AP Rugby World Cup: https://apnews.com/hub/rugby

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