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Ireland power into World U-20 semi-finals

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Ireland power into World U-20 semi-finals
Ireland U20s 35 Georgia U20s 7: The Etihad Stadium was rocking to 51,000 fans last night as Manchester favourites The Stone Roses blasted out, but 200 metres away it was the Fields of Athenry which heard in the evening sunshine as Ireland celebrated getting to the World Rugby U-20 Championship semi-finals.
Pack drives Ireland U20s to first All Black scalp

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Pack drives Ireland U20s to first All Black scalp
Ragged display but Ireland U20s sign off with third victory

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Ragged display but Ireland U20s sign off with third victory
Close call as Ireland U20s dig deep for victory

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Close call as Ireland U20s dig deep for victory
Nigel Carolan wary of dangerous Azzurri

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Nigel Carolan wary of dangerous Azzurri
Falcons starlet Connon delighted to play his part in green

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Falcons starlet Connon delighted to play his part in green
Nigel Carolan’s Ireland heroes stage amazing recovery
Nigel Carolan’s Ireland heroes stage amazing recovery

England 20 Ireland 26: Nigel Carolan’s U-20 side staged a remarkable comeback to defeat England in Newcastle last night.

Sat, 27 Feb, 2016

Nigel Carolan’s U20s aim to lay foundations for Irish success
Nigel Carolan’s U20s aim to lay foundations for Irish success
The morning after the depressing night before, when Ireland’s failure to provide a single representative in the Champions Cup’s last eight was belatedly confirmed, and Nigel Carolan is introducing his latest batch of Ireland U20s to the media in a Dublin hotel.

Tue, 26 Jan, 2016

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