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The Offload
‘It was the best of times ... but became the worst’: How the South African media reacted to Ireland’s win
Hero Ciarán Frawley talks about the ‘ugliest drop goal’ of his life
Ireland's players celebrate after winning against South Africa. Photograph: Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty
Johnny Watterson
Sun Jul 14 2024 - 15:35
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