Kilbane happy to reach milestone

Kevin Kilbane will make his 50th consecutive competitive appearance for the Republic of Ireland tomorrow night insisting he has simply been lucky.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2008 - 00:06

Kevin Kilbane will make his 50th consecutive competitive appearance for the Republic of Ireland tomorrow night insisting he has simply been lucky.

The 31-year-old Wigan defender is in line to win his 90th senior cap at Montenegro’s Pogorica City Stadium having braved a fractured cheekbone to take his tally to 89 against Georgia at the weekend.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: Republic of IrelandPlace: MontenegroPlace: Pogorica City StadiumPlace: MainzPlace: IrelandPlace: South AfricaPerson: KilbanePerson: Kevin KilbanePerson: Billy WrightPerson: Theo ZagorakisPerson: Giovanni TrapattoniPerson: Steve BrucePerson: Steve StauntonPerson: Niall QuinnPerson: Tony CascarinoPerson: StauntonEvent: 2010 World Cup finalsOrganisation: WiganOrganisation: GeorgiaOrganisation: IcelandOrganisation: Ireland
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