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# Big Jack

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# Big Jack
Irishman Hanratty appointed interim head coach of Canada women's Sevens team
The Skerries RFC club man was described by Rugby Canada CEO Allen Vansen as ‘an obvious selection’ to lead Canada to Dubai next month.
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Oct 28th 2021, 4:50 PM
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'I definitely saw a bravery from him' - Poignant new film charts the battle of Jack Charlton's final days
Pete Thomas, producer of Finding Jack Charlton, explores how Jack and his family met the tragic challenge of dementia.
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Nov 15th 2020, 8:00 AM
# trailer
'He's not the same Jack' - New film explores Charlton's life and final years with dementia
Directed by Gabriel Clarke and Pete Thomas, ‘Finding Jack Charlton’ is set for release next month.
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Oct 13th 2020, 12:02 PM
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Jack Charlton hailed as a ‘proud honorary Irishman’ as thousands pay tribute to football legend
Charlton’s grandchildren said they have been “overwhelmed” with kind messages from Ireland.
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Jul 21st 2020, 8:20 PM
# big send off
'Large numbers' expected for Jack Charlton's funeral in England but people asked to 'follow the rules'
The former Republic of Ireland football manager died on 10 July.
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Jul 21st 2020, 6:10 AM
# send-off
Mick McCarthy to wear green again and radio stations to play iconic song in memory of Jack Charlton
The former Ireland manager and England World Cup winner died earlier this month at the age of 85. His funeral takes place tomorrow.
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Jul 20th 2020, 8:00 PM
# Big Jack
A proper football man who brought the game into Irish hearts: Jack Charlton (1935-2020)
Charlton led the Irish football team for a decade.
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Jul 11th 2020, 9:41 AM
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Jack O'Sullivan powers Ireland U20s to bonus point win over Scotland
The powerful Munster number eight ran in two of Ireland’s four tries.
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Mar 9th 2018, 9:08 PM
# Big Jack
Jack McGrath must start the third Test, but not merely due to Vunipola's Wellington nightmare
Vunipola conceded four penalties, but that may not be too large a factor in McGrath’s inclusion.
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Jul 4th 2017, 5:18 PM
# jack be nimble
'It's down to who's willing to work harder': McGrath scrummaging with a plan
The Leinster loosehead will pack down against the heaviest man to appear at last year’s World Cup. You think he’s fazed?
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Feb 11th 2016, 6:42 PM
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'You'd swear the World Cup was two years ago': McGrath too busy to dwell on a season of disappointments
So far anyway.
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Jan 31st 2016, 3:38 PM
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Dunphy: 'It was never personal with Jack. If I were to meet him now, I'd shake his hand'
Big Jack celebrates his 80th birthday today.
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May 8th 2015, 7:02 PM
# Put Em Under Pressure
10 ways to live your life like birthday boy Jack Charlton
Big Jack turns 80 today.
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May 8th 2015, 11:00 AM
# ENGIRE
'Jack Charlton asked me to play for Ireland, turned his back and finished his pint'
Former Ireland striker David Kelly recalls his days in the green jersey and the meeting with Jack Charlton that changed his life.
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May 29th 2013, 12:00 PM
# We've got bottle
Nostalgia Alert: Anyone remember this limited edition Italia 90 milk bottle?
Jack’s Army certainly had bottle 23 years ago….
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Mar 17th 2013, 1:49 PM
# Legend
Jack Charlton facing surgery today after fall down stairs at home
Former Ireland manager broke his hip after domestic mishap while home alone.
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Mar 2nd 2012, 9:51 AM