Meet Ireland’s new openside, Josh van der Flier

Dutch heritage is responsible for Josh van der Flier’s surname and also dictates that it is pronounced “fleer” not “flyer”, so is slightly less of a headline-writer’s dream. Make way: Josh Van Der Flier has forced his way into the Ireland team. (Photo: Inpho)However, we can still say the Leinster openside’s career has undergone a jet-propelled take-off. From two Guinness Pro12 starts last …Continue reading »