Five Irish players included, nine from the winning French team, and Maro Itoje
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Real question now for James Ryan is how many serious knocks to the head are enough
Galthie’s decision to select six forwards in the replacements important in the end game
Battling second-half comeback comes up just short in Stade de France cauldron
Patrick Madden looks at some of the key factors at play in Saturday’s intense contest
John Fogarty has presided over one of the key bedrocks of Ireland’s game
French coach has detractors but questionable man-management skills may be worth it
Abrasive centre says – despite Sexton’s absence – Ireland have the players to take the game to the French
Ireland and France share similar playing styles with one or two points of difference
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