Congratulations Ireland

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  1. sadbrewer

    sadbrewer Well-Known Member

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    Just beaten the All Blacks 29-20...first ever win (I think)
     
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    Na.. don't think it is mate..
     
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    Beat them three years ago in Dublin
     
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    Third time, I believe.
     
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    Also beat them in America or Canada I think
     
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    3rd win in 5 years. What a game that was - outstanding.
     
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    I had to Google it...never won in the first 110 years and then 3 times in 5 years.
     
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    Ireland are normally a thorn in England's side when it comes to the rugby... normally a decent game to watch when they play.
     
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    after that performance Ireland will take some beating in the 6 nations.
     
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    I do agree. But England’s youngsters look really exciting. It’ll be interesting to see where everyone is at by the 2023 World Cup. Ireland look great but they are an old team.

    I think Jones is playing a longer game. No guarantees but I reckon it’ll be fun to watch England the next couple of years.
     
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    hopefully you are right. I wouldn't bet against Ireland for next year's 6 Nations though.
     
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