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VIDEO: Ireland rugby star Paddy Jackson amuses fans with hilarious David Attenborough impression
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VIDEO: Ireland rugby star Paddy Jackson amuses fans with hilarious David Attenborough impression

FLY-HALF Paddy Jackson has provided Ireland fans with his best David Attenborough impression after discovering a “beast” in his hotel room.

The beast in question is actually his 6ft 6in Ulster team-mate Iain Henderson, who has been filmed taking a nap “after a vigorous gym session.”

The hilarious footage suggests the Ireland camp are in a relaxed mood ahead of Sunday’s crucial Rugby World Cup meeting with France at the Millennium Stadium.

An amazing creature

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Meanwhile, Irish sporting legends AP McCoy, Barry McGuigan, Sonia O'Sullivan, Henry Shefflin and Niall Quinn had the pleaure of meeting some of the Irish squad at their hotel in Cardiff on Wednesday night, with with former 5000m Olympic Silver Medallist O'Sullivan tweeting an image of the group.