History beckons in Paris but Cantwell not sidetracked

Irish rugby history could be made next month when Lynne Cantwell takes part in her fourth World Cup.

History beckons in Paris but Cantwell not sidetracked
Wed, 02 Jul, 2014 - 01:00
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Having featured in Spain (2002), Canada (2006) and England (2010), the London-based physio was named yesterday in coach Philip Doyle’s 26-player squad.

“Oh I don’t know if I’ll make history,” she laughs.

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