Episode 2387: Ireland Create History In Wellington Playing Rugby From The Gods
It was the way they won it, the team they were facing, the history at stake and the drama, guts and glory in the second half that made this perhaps the greatest day ever in Irish rugby.
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We chat to All Black legend Justin Marshall and Shane Horgan about the breathtaking quality of Ireland’s tries, the Tadhg Beirne masterclass, the mental strength shown and just why this tops even the Grand Slams for the sheer quality on display.
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Plus there’s tears before breakfast, Sexton’s hopes and dreams and Mark Horgan has weaved a beautiful audio blanket for you.
Someone call Jeff Wilson
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