Golden blow for Ireland

Wakefield rugby league back-row forward Jason Golden has been ruled out of Ireland’s World Cup plans through injury.

Mon, 08 Sep, 2008 - 17:09

Wakefield rugby league back-row forward Jason Golden has been ruled out of Ireland’s World Cup plans through injury.

The 22-year-old former Leeds junior, who will join Harlequins next season, was hoping to make his debut for Ireland after being named in coach Andy Kelly’s initial 40-strong squad.

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