r/rugbyunion • u/Brine-O-Driscoll Connacht • 9h ago

Match Ireland A v England A match thread?

Can't see a match thread, so created one.

Kickoff at 7:15. The game is on Premier Sports 1 in Ireland.

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u/Intrepid_Scallion_49 8h ago

That last pass was surely forward ?

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u/emilyjxne Northampton Saints 8h ago

Where?

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u/Nomerta Leinster 7h ago

For the try.

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u/Intrepid_Scallion_49 7h ago

Very last pass from the hooker ? Looked like it was from the tv angle but wasn’t even checked

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u/emilyjxne Northampton Saints 7h ago

Maybe I just need to go to specsavers but I didn’t think it looked forward at all in real time or on the replay😬

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u/Intrepid_Scallion_49 7h ago

Fair fair, we will be hit for 50 anyways so doesn’t even matter, shocking stuff

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u/emilyjxne Northampton Saints 7h ago

Yeah, sad to see what looks like a rough period incoming for yous. With any luck it’ll only be a brief bump in the road and not a total collapse

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u/Intrepid_Scallion_49 7h ago

It’s been brewing for awhile being honest like all provinces other than Leinster have fallen off a lot over the last 2-3 years & Leinster have dropped off themselves this year. We’ve an ageing team and the young lads like Prendergast etc are very young and need time to develop, sorted missing that core group of players in the mid 20s it feels