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It’s merely a World Cup warm-up match but, then again, it’s still England v Ireland.
Gerry Thornley - Irish Times
Out-half, second-row and right wing aside, this is Schmidt's first team and his belief in the players does not appear to have been shaken
Rúaidhrí O'Connor - Irish Independent
...the knockout stages is where it gets tricky...by that stage world rankings won't matter.
Jack O'Toole - SportsJoe.ie
There is a heavy influence from last season’s Ireland U19 team, with captain Charlie Ryan having led the Ireland U20 side to U20 Six Nations success.
Cardiff Blues Blog
Stadium managers are facing a new world...of nets having to be placed around pitches to avoid potentially huge claims.
Patrick Collinson - The Guardian
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