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Published 09:38 28 Nov 2016 GMT
Updated 17:13 29 Nov 2016 GMT
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Still, he was one of the first Australian players the victorious Irish lads sought out when the final whistle sounded. The respect they have for the man was clear to see.
Following their 27-24 loss, the Australians grumbled about penalties and Jerome Garces' law interpretations but they also gave Ireland their dues.
"Ireland played well and they deserved to win," said Wallabies coach Michael Cheika, "because they put us under pressure in the first half in particular and we got too far behind."It was a view echoed by Australia captain Stephen Moore and his crestfallen teammates that fronted up for interviews in the mixed zone. Before he flew out to England for Australia's final game of a gruelling season, Pocock gave his credit and thanks to Ireland. https://twitter.com/pocockdavid/status/802792830523633664 Pocock has played two Test matches in Dublin and has twice been denied victories by late Irish tries. One hopes we get to see one of the world's best loose forwards back one year for another crack. Dick Clerkin makes his GAA Hour debut to talk about a wonderful career and argue passionately with Colm Parkinson over Sky Sports GAA. Subscribe here on iTunes.
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