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20th February 2018
05:43pm GMT

"No," Gatland retorted when hearing that the journalist thinks Ireland have been most impressive. "Who would you say has then?" the reporter offered as a response. https://twitter.com/sineadkissane/status/965989872078123009 "England are a tough outfit. Ireland ground out a win away against France and that game showed us you have to keep your discipline against Ireland and I feel our discipline over the first two games has been excellent," the 54-year-old said.Gatland has made three changes to the Wales side that lost to England last time out, with Leigh Halfpenny, Liam Williams and Dan Biggar all coming back into the fray. Gatland clearly rejects the notion that this year's championship is slowly-but-surely heading towards a St Patrick's Day Ireland-England showdown for the title and is confident that his team can cause what would be considered an upset in Dublin this weekend.
“We’ve got to make sure we don’t get caught up in that, keep our patience defensively and our discipline has to be good. They are a quality side that are hard to break down.”
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