Geordan Murphy was today finally given the chance to prove he should not have been confined to idling on the sidelines during a frustrating World Cup.
The Ireland full-back will start his first match of the tournament after Girvan Dempsey lost his battle to be fit for Sunday’s clash with Argentina.
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