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Thu 06 Jun 2010McNaughton recalls how the Boys of '79 upset Aussies with 2-0 series win
GERRY THORNLEYshares the manager’s memories of beating the world’s top team to claim Ireland’s only Test series win in the Southern Hemisphere
PAUL McNAUGHTON has had great fun dining out on Ireland’s 2-0 Test series win here in Australia in 1979, and perhaps is giving the squad ammunition to end the 31-year wait for another one – if only to shut him up.
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