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Schmidt: Rankings are a 'distraction'

Ireland head coach was unaware that yesterday’s win over Georgia would move Ireland up to third in the IRB rankings and said it wasn’t something he or the players were concerned about.

Schmidt: Rankings are a 'distraction'

Mon, 17 Nov, 2014 - 11:04

Grainne McGuinness

By Grainne McGuinness and Shaun Cronin

Ireland head coach was unaware that yesterday’s win over Georgia would move Ireland up to third in the IRB rankings and said it wasn’t something he or the players were concerned about.

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