Soccer: Mighty Quinn stands on threshold

Veteran Sunderland striker Niall Quinn has been given the perfect chance to set a new goalscoring record after being included in the Irish squad to meet Andorra next Wednesday.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2001 - 16:41

Veteran Sunderland striker Niall Quinn has been given the perfect chance to set a new goalscoring record after being included in the Irish squad to meet Andorra next Wednesday.

Quinn, 34, is poised to win his 83rd international cap against the tiny Pyrenees nation in the Group Two World Cup qualifier at Lansdowne Road.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: Lansdowne RoadPlace: DublinPlace: AmsterdamPlace: NicosiaPlace: AndorraPlace: BarcelonaPerson: QuinnPerson: Niall QuinnPerson: Frank StapletonPerson: Mick McCarthyPerson: Dean KielyPerson: Damien DuffPerson: Keith O’NeillPerson: Curtis FlemingPerson: David O’LearyPerson: McCarthyPerson: Gary KellyPerson: Barry QuinnPerson: Gareth FarrellyPerson: Graham KavanaghPerson: Mark KennedyPerson: MarkEvent: Two World CupOrganisation: SunderlandOrganisation: AndorraOrganisation: Manchester UnitedOrganisation: ArsenalOrganisation: Newcastle UnitedOrganisation: CharltonOrganisation: BlackburnOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: LeedsOrganisation: CoventryOrganisation: BoltonOrganisation: StokeOrganisation: Manchester CityOrganisation: HollandOrganisation: Cyprus
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