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Published 11:53 11 Mar 2019 GMT
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"Great for me to get on early and to show what I'm about and show that I can fill that role on the bench and come on and that it can work seamlessly and we can fit myself, Pete and CJ all on the pitch at the one time as we did in Australia in that last Test."Ireland have come in for criticism in recent weeks, particularly for their showing against England in their tournament opener.
But with the World Cup looming, Conan believes that he and his teammates have proven that the defeat to Ireland's fiercest rivals was no more than "a slip".
"We got the five points. We did what we wanted to do. Again not a full 80-minute performance but we came on leaps and bounds to where we were a few weeks ago, even against Italy and against Scotland," Conan said.
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