Four debutants among Ireland squad to face Japan

The42 Rugby Weekly by The 42

Jul 9, 202622:44Sports & Recreation

Ciarán Kennedy and Murray Kinsella are on this week to discuss a much-changed Ireland side, as they prepare to face Japan in Newcastle this Saturday. To

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