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16th Nov 2014

Pic: What if every member of the Irish squad was as happy as Simon Zebo

He just looks so damn happy

Ben Kiely

Thanks to the wonderful invention known as Photoshop, we can find out what the Irish rugby team would look like if they were all as content as Simon Zebo.

The Ireland team picture along with IRFU President Louis Magee 15/11/2014

You might not notice it at first glance, but on closer inspection Simon Zebo looks just plain delighted with himself in this photo.  Front row, second from the left, the Munster back looks as if he’s just been told some delightful news.

This made us wonder. What’s wrong with the rest of the team? Why can’t adopt the same positive attitude as this beacon of elation? So we decided to do some photo editing wizardy to see how the squad would look if every player was as cheerful as Simon Zebo. Here’s the result.

The Ireland team picture along with IRFU President Louis Magee 15/11/2014

Here’s an extreme close-up for a better view. Apologies, if you find this disturbing. Happy Zebos mean you no harm.

The Ireland team picture along with IRFU President Louis Magee 15/11/2014

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