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Heroic victory tonic for all codes

IRELAND’S breathtaking win over England at Twickenham helped deflect attention from some of the less wholesome headlines in the sports pages.

Tue, 09 Mar, 2004 - 00:00

Bill George

It was all the more welcome because of that.

The manner of their success over the World Cup winners was the stuff of legends and will be remembered, no doubt, in verse and in song.

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