The former Ireland and Leinster winger was on The Good the bad and the Rugby podcast this week and the Meath native has a problem with the South African sides competing in the URC.

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(The Six Nations) is the jewel in the crown, don’t mess with it.

I still have an issue with the South African clubs in the URC and in Europe, not just because it’s unfair on them and it’s not good for fans, lots of people think they’ve elevated the URC – I just don’t think it was a good idea.

Nobody really says this, they pulled the rug on the Southern Hemisphere as well, nobody is saying ‘hold on a second, you just wrecked that tournament’ and aw that’s grand because they’re coming to us. It was a poor move all around.

The 46 years old former winger makes a fair point ..