Peter O’Mahony is thrilled to be named Ireland’s captain for the Six Nations, considering it the greatest honor of his career. The veteran Munster flanker who has won 101 caps succeeds Johnny Sexton. O’Mahony expressed excitement about leading the team, emphasizing the importance of the leadership group around him.
Peter O’Mahony is thrilled to be named Ireland’s captain for the Six Nations, considering it the greatest honor of his career. The veteran Munster flanker, who has won 101 caps, succeeds Johnny Sexton. O’Mahony expressed excitement about leading the team, emphasizing the importance of the leadership group around him.
The 34-year-old recently returned from a shoulder injury and captained the British and Irish Lions in 2017. Despite uncertainty about his future after Ireland’s World Cup exit, he sees the upcoming challenge as special. O’Mahony appreciates the positive team environment and looks forward to the Six Nations starting with a tough match against France.
Coach Andy Farrell believes O’Mahony is a good fit for the captaincy, praising his ability to create a positive atmosphere. Farrell acknowledges the need to learn from both successes and failures especially after the last World Cup. Looking ahead, O’Mahony is focused on the team’s growth and is enthusiastic about the upcoming challenges including the Six Nations and Farrell’s coaching role with the Lions.
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