Doris backs Prendergast to stand up to France challenge

Updated / Wednesday, 4 Feb 2026 12:47

Caelan Doris defends Sam Prendergast ahead of the Six Nations opener with France on Thursday night and reveals advice he has been giving to inexperienced players in the group as Ireland captain.

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