Episode 2561: Ireland Are Something Special, Doris Delights, Slam Talk, Video Replay Nasties
Ireland came into this game as the disputed number 1 team in the world, but after Saturday’s thrilling win over France few could argue they are now a special group with no limits to what they could achieve.
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We chat to Shane Horgan and Gerry Thornley about how entertaining this game was, the ambitious coaching plan, Doris’ 10/10, Ireland’s fitness levels, whether they can be “worked out”, the Atonio high hit, the squad depth and Ross Byrne’s emergence as a reliable back up to Sexton.
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Murph goes full JFK magic bullet on the Lowe try TMO angles.
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Plus there’s MOTM awards, Sexton’s tears, Corcoran at full throttle and Lowe’s Poker Face.
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