‘The Irish played to the edge of mediocrity’

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‘The Irish played to the edge of mediocrity’

Why were you in there in the first place? Those were the questions being asked across France yesterday as the country got to grips with the Grand Slam champions’ hard fought 25-22 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.

A win at Lansdowne Road over the years has never been sniffed at over in France and this time was no different.

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