Andy Farrell is the motivator supreme with a human touch but woe betide anyone whose standards drop as he looks to write history with back-to-back Grand Slams - and England are next up for Ireland's green machine!

NIK SIMON: It all started over lunch at the Beyerskloof wine estate in Stellenbosch. It was 2009 and Andy Farrell was on tour with Saracens for a friendly against the Stormers in Cape Town.