Ireland keen to move on after Heaslip banned

Jamie Heaslip’s five-week ban capped off a sorry weekend in New Plymouth for the Ireland rugby team.

Ireland keen to move on after Heaslip banned
Sun, 13 Jun, 2010 - 18:38

Jamie Heaslip’s five-week ban capped off a sorry weekend in New Plymouth for the Ireland rugby team.

While his red card and subsequent suspension have left coach Declan Kidney without one of his star players, it will have no long-term effect on Heaslip’s international career.

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