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Published 19:55 17 Mar 2018 GMT
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https://youtu.be/PJ8r2Xvu6UA Double jeopardy it certainly proved and it took tight-head prop Tadhg Furlong to piece it all together. Ireland centre Garry Ringrose - who rated 10/10, along with Furlong - commented:"We played the identical move against England three years ago in Dublin, and Robbie Henshaw went through and fell over.
"They are the only two times we've played it.
"The way they come up defensively we thought it would work again. Sometimes you get double jeopardy."
Robbie Henshaw was one of the injured Ireland players present at Twickenham today and it was only fitting to see him up on the main stage celebrating a Grand slam that he was instrumental in securing. Henshaw may not appreciate the reminder from memory man Schmidt of a mistake he made back in 2015. That, in many ways, sums up this team and their coach."We'd run that move a couple of times in training, and Tadhg defies logic for a tighthead with how mobile he is and the deft skills he has.
"So I knew I was chasing on the outside of Bundee [Aki], who did exceptionally well to find CJ on his inside, and he too was able to produce a very intelligent finish against the post."
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