England hail X-factor of Six Nations sensation Jonathan Joseph as Ireland draw up special plans

Joe Schmidt, the Ireland coach, has already booked in for overtime in the
analysis suite, ready to pore over the tapes of Jonathan Joseph in full
stride, stepping, gliding, and scoring, diamonds in the soles of his shoes.




The England
centre will be top of Schmidt’s agenda over the next fortnight as the
seminal fixture in this Six
Nations Championship hoves into view.




True, Schmidt will also take note of England’s unusually slipshod defence,
their lack of sustained intensity and their sluggish starts, and look to
exploit those frailties at the Aviva Stadium on Ma…