Moody: Ireland hold the aces

By GARY FITZGERALD

Lewis Moody still harbours doubts that England are ready to lift the Six Nations crown despite a confident and promising start to the campaign.
The former flanker and captain, who won 71 England caps, still believes Ireland hold all the aces having responded from their World Cup anguish to prove themselves worthy favourites to be northern hemisphere champions.
While some Twickenham fans aired their discontent at the dogged and dour win over Wales last weekend, Moody is “loving” the way England are now playing with such energy and a steely defensive base following the a...

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