Emerging Ireland win IRB Nations Cup

Ireland won their first IRB Nations Cup in Bucharest tonight but only after a dogged fight from a gritty Romanian side.

Emerging Ireland win IRB Nations Cup
Sun, 22 Jun, 2014 - 20:15

Emerging Ireland 31 Romania 10

By Barry Coughlan

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