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# back the bid

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There's another tournament bid that's well worth backing for Irish rugby this weekend
The Emerald Warriors are aiming to bring the Union Cup to Dublin in 2019.
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Apr 27th 2017, 8:30 AM
IRFU confident of exceeding expected criteria for 2023 Rugby World Cup
World Rugby today announced seven key criteria it will use to select a host.
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May 25th 2016, 9:30 PM
NZ Rugby World Cup organiser urges Irish bid to make full use Killarney and other tourist hotspots
Martin Snedden believes that having Fitzgerald Stadium broadcast world wide would leave a lasting imprint on audiences.
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May 7th 2014, 3:00 PM
What Ulster stadiums could be considered as a RWC 2023 venue?
Fiji are gonna freak when they see Breffni Park.
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Nov 23rd 2013, 6:34 PM
Paraic Duffy: 'The Government will have to pick up the tab'
The GAA Director-General believes that it will fall to the Government to finance the upgrading of stadia if the IRFU 2023 Rugby World Cup bid is successful.
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Jan 6th 2013, 8:36 AM
GAA ready to back 2023 Rugby World Cup bid
The association have agreed to discuss the issue at congress, a move which allows the IRFU continue its feasibility study.
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Aug 18th 2012, 4:15 PM