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# Tried and trusted

Last year
2022
# Selection
Stephen Kenny rings the changes for friendly against Lithuania
Kenny has made six changes for tonight’s game.
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# Regrets
'They went back to the conservative approach' - Nacewa on Schmidt's Ireland
The former Leinster captain feels the belief was sapped from Joe Schmidt’s squad in 2019.
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Oct 23rd 2019, 12:00 PM
# Tried and trusted
Phelan named permanent Man United assistant as hunt for director of football goes on
The former Red Devils player has signed a three-year deal to continue as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s number two.
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May 10th 2019, 11:49 AM
# Tried and trusted
Halfpenny still absent as Gatland names Wales squad for tour of New Zealand
Wales will also face England at the end of the month before departing for the tests against the All Blacks.
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May 10th 2016, 1:13 PM
# Tried and trusted
Schmidt restores Payne to 13 shirt as Zebo named at fullback for Italy clash
The Ireland head coach has resisted the calls to play Payne at fullback.
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Mar 10th 2016, 1:44 PM
# Tried and trusted
Just the one change for Cork ahead of All-Ireland quarter-final showdown with Galway
Shane O’Neill is drafted in.
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Jul 23rd 2015, 8:48 PM
# Tried and trusted
McCarthy missing from O'Neill's 27-man Ireland squad to face Gibraltar
The Ireland manager has sprung no major surprises ahead of the start of the Euro 2016 qualifier.
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Oct 4th 2014, 3:00 PM
# Tried and trusted
Wexford make one change to team for quarter final date with Limerick
Liam Dunne has placed faith in the same 15 that started the recent win over Waterford.
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Jul 25th 2014, 10:29 PM
# Tried and trusted
Sexton in line for Samoan start as Schmidt eyes 'three cup final' wins
Ireland are expected to hold some heavy-hitters in reserve for the upcoming visits of Australia and New Zealand.
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Nov 4th 2013, 2:19 PM
# tried and tested
Australia set to trust old head George Smith in 3rd Test
Gatty, take note.
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Jul 3rd 2013, 6:30 PM
# Euro 2012
Ashley Young remains in England team at Walcott's expense
Andy Carroll also drops out as Wayne Rooney comes back in to partner Manchester United team-mate Danny Welbeck.
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Jun 19th 2012, 4:27 PM