Olding looking to narrow his focus in World Cup year

Versatile Ulster back Stuart Olding wants to be seen as an inside-centre. Oliver McVeigh / SPORTSFILE see more at :- https://twitter.com/sportsfile

Ulster utility back eyes consistent run at No 12 after impressing Schmidt in Georgia cameo

As he descended the stairs of the Shelbourne Hotel, a human necklace seemed to shield every elegant fitting in the lobby as well-wishers and back-slappers formed a fog of humanity to bid their heroes adieu.

“It was class,” gushes the Ulster star, recalling his match-day experience 11 days ago, when Ireland played Georgia.

“I’ve never ever seen anything like it. You’ve just about a metre space walkway to go through. Everyone is cheering and wishing you well. It’s quite a sight.”

Then, as the bus snakes its way from Stephen’s Green beyond the chugging Saturday shopping traffic, the player’s emotions are heightened still more……… see more at :- http://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/guinness-pro12/olding-looking-to-narrow-his-focus-in-world-cup-year-30775395.html