If there was any criticism that could have been thrown at the Irish rugby team over the last 12 months, perhaps it's that their style of play has been a bit conservative and ugly on eye.
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When asked about the approach the side will take against France, by Off the Ball's Dave McIntyre at today's press conference, Schmidt made a point of noting that every player is encouraged to take a chance if they see it.
Perhaps they are not as tied to down to a conservative gameplan as it would seem.
