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Emerging Ireland Squad Will Play Three Matches In South Africa Later This Year

Tuesday, 11 June 2024 15:04

By Hannah Kelly

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The IRFU has confirmed that Ireland Defence Coach Simon Easterby will once again lead the squad to South Africa

An Emerging Ireland squad will travel to South Africa this Autumn to play three matches against Currie Cup and Super Rugby opposition.

The IRFU has confirmed that Ireland Defence Coach Simon Easterby will once again lead the squad to South Africa.

He'll be assisted by Paul O'Connell, John Fogarty and incoming Ireland Backs Coach Andrew Goodman.

Emerging Ireland will face the Pumas on October 2nd, before going head-to-head with Super Rugby outfit Western Force four days later.

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