Dominic Crotty: Never a meaningless battle

Regardless of the sport, there’s no such thing as a meaningless game between Ireland and England.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2008 - 10:01

Former Ireland and Munster full-back Dominic Crotty casts his eye over Ireland's clash with England this weekend in the 2008 RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Regardless of the sport, there’s no such thing as a meaningless game between Ireland and England.

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