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Peter Stringer was the long-time first-choice scrum-half with Munster and Ireland before falling out of favour and making the decision to reboot his now 18-year professional career in England. He relives it all in his new autobiography, ‘Pulling the Strings’, writes Brendan O’Brien

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Georgia captain Ilia Zedginidze is convinced the ’Lelos’ have the potential to challenge established rugby nations over the next two decades.

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Eddie O’Sullivan admits Ireland are doomed to an early World Cup exit unless they address the appalling slump that has left supporters angry and frustrated.

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Eddie O’Sullivan remained defiant despite watching Ireland’s ailing World Cup campaign flirt with disaster once again.

Sun, 16 Sep, 2007

Ireland disappoint in win over Georgia

Ireland 14 Georgia 10

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Ireland hold slender lead at half time

Ireland 7 Georgia 3

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