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While we revel in the wins, too many people seem to delight in vilifying this team after defeat
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Two gloriously tense shoot-outs catapult sport from obscurity
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The remarkable journey to the final as told by some of those closest to the action
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Ireland the first side assured of a quarter-final place at the World Cup in London
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Ireland captain set to reach 100 cap milestone against Wales in Six Nations this weekend
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It was rugby’s version of McGuigan going toe-to-toe with Pedrosa
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