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Fate takes a dim view of Ireland’s 6-2 bench gamble

Ireland forced to spend much of the game at Twickenham with a reshuffled backline due to early backline injuries

Ireland's Jamison Gibson-Park was forced to play out of position on the wing for much of the Six Nations contest with England. Photograph: Andrew Fosker/Inpho
Ireland's Jamison Gibson-Park was forced to play out of position on the wing for much of the Six Nations contest with England. Photograph: Andrew Fosker/Inpho
John O'Sullivan at Twickenham
Sat Mar 09 2024 - 19:19 • 3 MIN READ

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John O'Sullivan is an Irish Times sports writer
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