A working group has been set up by governments on both sides of the Irish border to lay the groundwork for a potential all-island bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Ministers from Belfast and Dublin met in Armagh to discuss the now likely prospect of a joint pitch to stage the sport’s showpiece event.
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