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Thu 11 Nov 2008McGinn the silver lining in defeat
Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington took few positives from last night's 2-0 defeat to Hungary at Windsor Park but the performance of Derry City debutant Niall McGinn was the exception.
Without the likes of Aaron Hughes, Steven Davis and George McCartney, Northern Ireland were off the pace from the start and former Norwich boss Worthington complained that a number of players looked unfit for duty and that the performance was "embarrassing".
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