Category: Sport
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Rugby tips for the weekend
This weekend’s international Tests look a lot more clear cut. I’d say we’re looking at South Africa > Italy Scotland > Tonga Ireland > Australia New Zealand > Wales England > Samoa France v Argentina Ireland-Australia definitely looks the hardest to call, while NZ will surely be far better than they were last week against…
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Fear and loathing in track and field
Nerves, anxiety, fear, loathing, semi-finals, finals, medals, relief, the future. David Gillick covers all that in his latest RTÉ column detailing his first steps into international track and field. Read it. http://www.rte.ie/sport/athletics/2014/1119/660797-column-debuting-on-the-international-stage/ TP
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What Ireland team should face Australia?
Joe Schmidt names his team to face Australia tomorrow. Will he go for the same 23, or make slight changes? Perhaps one or two are likely. How do you all feel about the potential of the 23 below? Ireland 15 Kearney 14 Bowe 13 D’Arcy 12 Henshaw 11 Zebo 10 Sexton 9 Murray 1 McGrath…
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What was learnt from Ireland’s demolition of Georgia?
Ireland put six tries on Georgia and in doing so gave Joe Schmidt much food for thought. Read more. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1118/660537-much-learned-from-georgian-battle-in-dublin/ TP
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Ireland overcome Georgia’s physical approach
As expected, the Georgia pack put it up to Ireland, but in the end Joe Schmidt’s team had the creativity to see them home, and then some. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1116/659873-ireland-v-georgia/ TP
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Ireland look to go 4 & 0 against Georgia
Unbeaten in three previous encounters, Ireland look to maintain that perfection against Georgia on Sunday. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/international/2014/1115/659678-preview-ireland-v-georgia/ TP
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As the dust settles
So, Ireland were beast against the Boks? But why were they? http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1110/658289-ireland-show-unity-purpose-of-mind-versus-boks/ TP
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And a belter it was…
The breakdown of how Ireland beat the Springboks. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/international/2014/1108/657859-ireland-south-africa/#idc-cover TP
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Ireland versus the Springboks
Joe Schmidt’s Ireland take on the mighty Springboks tomorrow. It promises to be a belter. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish-international/2014/1107/657675-preview-ireland-v-south-africa/ TP
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David Gillick column: How the athletics season works
Have just finished editing David Gillick’s latest column. A great read on how the athletics season works. Well worth your time. http://www.rte.ie/sport/athletics/2014/1031/656138-david-gillick-blog/ TP
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