Five talking points for tonight's decisive game against Italy

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Five talking points for tonight's decisive game against Italy
Wed, 22 Jun, 2016 - 01:00

Ringing the changes

Ireland suspected when they arrived in France that their opening game against Sweden was likely to represent the best chance of the victory they would need to give themselves a platform to reach the last 16.

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