Sliding doors. In another life, Springboks assistant coach Felix Jones could have been part of the musical entertainment provided at last Wednesday’s latest Ireland team jersey launch in Dublin instead of being shacked up at a Johannesburg hotel plotting this Saturday’s downfall of the All Blacks in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series.
Around 2010, not long after his switch to Munster from Leinster, the then international full-back started jamming in Limerick spots such as The Curragower Bar and becoming bodhran player in Hermitage Green, the band with Barry Murphy, the ex-Munster and Ireland midfielder, on deck as its bass player and vocalist.
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