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Head coach Adam Griggs reacts to Ireland’s 56-15 Six Nations defeat to France
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The Ireland outhalf would be a worthy winner but faces competition from the likes of Beauden Barrett
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Beauden Barrett, Rieko Ioane, Israel Folau, Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje selected
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USA test New Zealand but come up short, as England grind French into submission
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England look too strong for France in second World Cup semi-final at Kingspan Stadium
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Visitors hold on in Ashbourne as darkness falls on Ireland’s Six Nations hopes
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Niamh Briggs insists belief still there ahead of IRB Women’s World Cup third place finale against France
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Ireland fullback shortlisted with two Canadians and the French number eight
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