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Rugby

25th Oct 2015

Irish rugby fans curse their luck as Argentina’s wheels fall off

Out of gas

Patrick McCarry

A slow start, needless errors, two quick-fire tries conceded and key players going down injured.

It all fell apart for Argentina a week too late, for Irish fans anyway.

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