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“So, I definitely needed a game for sure to test it out. I’m happy with some stuff, and not so happy with other things. Like every game, I don’t think you ever play a game where you’re 100 per cent happy. We’ll go and review the game as individuals and as a team, we’ll enjoy tonight and enjoy watching the other games and spend time with other, and get back to work on Monday.”
“It’s going to be a huge challenge for us and we’re going to have to be ready, a World Cup is week on week and we’ve got to be ready every week.” Indeed, the fitness levels of the players was particularly impressive, even among the thirtysomethings. While the bench added energy and oomph, there was Tadgh Beirne doing a length-of-the-pitch support run for his second and Ireland’s 12th try at the end of his 83-minute stint.
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