North looked magnificent – for 11 minutes!

PETER JACKSON VERDICT

He came blasting out of the tunnel like a man on a mission as if nothing would stop him putting an emphatic end to the national debate over his Test status.
After a long fortnight brooding over what went wrong in Dublin, George North took up his usual position in his natural habitat with a roof over his head and a look which left nobody in any doubt that he would show them. It took him all of five seconds, at the very most, to let France know he meant business.
His spring and leap at the start of what developed into a towering duel ensured his team pr...

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