Eddie has announced the team for super Saturday. The main change is the addition of Trevor Hogan and Mick O’Driscoll, Mick will come in for Paul O’Connell who fractured his thumb.
Ireland: Dempsey; Horgan, B O'Driscoll (capt), D'Arcy, Hickie; O'Gara, Stringer; Horan/S Best, R Best, Hayes, O'Callaghan, M O'Driscoll, S Easterby, D Wallace, Leamy.Replacements: Flannery, S […]

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 Paul O'Connell has been ruled out of next Saturday's Six Nations game against Italy after fracturing a thumb in his right hand.
O'Connell will see a specialist on Monday to assess the extent of the damage and if surgery is required.
Mick O'Driscoll is likely to come into the starting team with Trevor Hogan […]

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It was a muted celebration for Ireland after a close victory against Scotland. The Irish team seemed completely different to the team of two weeks ago, just when expectations were building; Scotland delivered a reality check to bring us down to earth with a bang. Only a couple of days ago we were starting to […]

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Eddie O’Sullivan has named his starting team for this weekend’s game against Scotland in Murrayfield.
 The starting line-up is an exact replica of the team who beat England, why change a good thing?  The only change made in the entire squad has been the inclusion of Eoin Reddan for an injured Isaac Boss.
 After Soctland […]

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Ulster scrum-half Isaac Boss will not be available to play this weekend against Scotland due to a shoulder injury. Boss picked up the injury playing for Ulster against Scarlets in the Magners League; it will not be till next week before we find out the severity of the injury.
 With Boss out Wasps scrum-half Eoin […]

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What a better way to celebrate the recent success of Irish rugby by bidding on an Irish team shirt signed by the entire 2005 squad. All proceeds will be donated to Oxfam Ireland, not only will you be bidding on a rare piece of Irish rugby memorabilia you will also be raising money for a […]

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