Morrison and Elliott start up front

Republic of Ireland manager Steve Staunton named his strongest possible line-up for the Lansdowne Road friendly against Holland.

Wed, 16 Aug, 2006 - 19:55

Republic of Ireland manager Steve Staunton named his strongest possible line-up for the Lansdowne Road friendly against Holland.

Steven Reid was handed the captain’s armband in the absence of Robbie Keane and Shay Given, the latter replaced by Paddy Kenny in goal for his first start for almost 15 months.

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