Irish build Japanese friendships before 2023 vote

The Irish rugby presence in Japan has been busy on two distinct fronts over the past fortnight.
Irish build Japanese friendships before 2023 vote
Thu, 22 Jun, 2017 - 01:00
John Fallon, Tokyo

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