Reading the table: Crowley, Farrell and the hand Ireland struggled to play
In poker, the cards don’t beat you. The table does. You can sit down with a strong hand with everything stacked in your favour and still lose the lot. Not because someone held it better. Because you misread the room. Played the wrong card at the wrong time. Ignored what the table was screaming at you. The hand was right there to be won, and you let it slip. On Friday night, Jack Crowley sat down with a strong hand. Ireland had more possession, more carries, more line breaks, more of everything that’s supposed to matter against a Wales side on…
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