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Ireland v France (Match Thread)

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  • 11-02-2007 10:58am
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    zAbbo
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    For those of you who don't know, it's on today :)

    Beforehand, RTE2 are repeating the 'Croke Park - the Opening Hour' at 1.25pm

    "A documentary celebrating the historical decision to allow the Irish rugby union and association football teams to play internationals at Croke Park"

    After that 2pm - 5.30 - build and analysis live - RTE2 / BBC

    Lineups
    Ireland: Dempsey; Murphy, Horgan, D'Arcy, Hickie; O'Gara, Boss; Horan, R Best, Hayes, O'Callaghan, O'Connell, S Easterby, D Wallace, Leamy.
    Replacements: Flannery, S Best, N Best, M O'Driscoll, Reddan, P Wallace, Trimble.

    France: Poitrenaud; Clerc, Marty, Jauzion, Dominici; Skrela, Mignoni; Marconnet, Ibanez (capt), de Villiers, Nallet, Pape, Betsen, Harinordoquy, Chabal.
    Replacements: Bruno, Milloud, Thion, Bonnaire, Yachvili, Beauxis, Heymans.

    Referee: Steve Walsh (New Zealand)

    Everythings already been said across various forums on this game.

    Good luck boys, for those with a few minutes to spare, have a read from Geordan Murphys Q&A


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    Dub13
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    What time is KO....?


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    mick.fr
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,974 ✭✭✭mick.fr


    We are going to wipe your ass out lol !
    No seriously I do not know, we'll see.
    Good luck :-)


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    cast_iron
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    Dub13 wrote:
    What time is KO....?
    3pm


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    Kinetic^
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    Allez les verts!!!!!! :D I was shouting that at all the frenchies last night on my way home!!!!


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    Dub13
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    Thats grand,I have a christening on at one so I will be well in the pub by 3.


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    a bientot
    Closed Accounts Posts: 218 ✭✭a bientot


    We know that the Irish team are in Killiney but anyone know where the French team are (staying)?


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    davyjose
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,287 ✭✭✭davyjose


    Reverend Lovejoy: Well, I'm glad some people could resist the lure of the big game.
    Guy: Oh my god, I forgot the game!! :D

    I'm using humour as a way of suppressing my nerves. I about 90 mins, humour will be replaced by alcohol.


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    mike65
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    France to win if they have 'travelled' well.

    Mike.


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    zAbbo
    Registered Users Posts: 11,987 ✭✭✭✭zAbbo


    It's well worth watching that Croker Park thing beforehand, just to get you going :)

    Kick off 3pm :)


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    nacho libre
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    France to win. I'm only saying that because i want to be wrong. If i say Ireland will win they'll probably lose:P


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    shoutman
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    I'm walking down to the match but would love to see that documentry on the opening of croke park, would it be available to download later on does anyone know?


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    zAbbo
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    It's a repeat, and I'd say it will be shown again at some stage.


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    dathiultaigh
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    Am stuck in work today :( .

    Any one know where this can be viewed on line?


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    christophicus
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    yeah it can, go to teh RTE website, there is a live stream there. IT says you can use windows media player , I tried that last week and it didnt work, Get the real player and that should work.


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    zuutroy
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    Genius!.....there's something that feels right about Croker being the home of Irish sport. Doesnt the pitch look TINY!


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    BlitzKrieg
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    the weather at the match is a tad....snowing?


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    #18
    christophicus
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    REally? Its nice and warm down here in waterford.


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    BlitzKrieg
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    just saw them interviewing some GAA officials (I think) at croke park on the tv and it was snowing.


    but I guess that could have beeen earlier in the day.


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    christophicus
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    could taht have been that program that poepel were talkimg about thats on bfore the build up?


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    LundiMardi
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    Should be a goodun... Looking forward to hearing the croker crowd.


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    Funkstard
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    Haha Mary McAleese thinks they're playing football at Croke Park today


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    spank_inferno
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    Hey guys,
    apart from RTE are there any other live streams of todays game available?

    thanks


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    #24
    fade2black
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    Hook wearing a nice French tie there.


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    BlitzKrieg
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    christophicus wrote:
    could taht have been that program that poepel were talkimg about thats on bfore the build up?


    naa it was during the match build up...


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    mike65
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    Agh! How much protocol can a rugger match stand????????!

    Mike.


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    Princess Consuela Bananahammock
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    Words of Ireland's Call on the big board.... never did that with Arann na bhFiannn*....

    *yeah, yeah, i know, the spelling's burtal...

    Everything I don't like is either woke or fascist - possibly both - pick one.



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    #28
    fade2black
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    France dominating.


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    #29
    3greenrizla's
    Registered Users Posts: 720 ✭✭✭3greenrizla's


    I am also stuck in work with no access to any sports sites, could some one kindly post scores / updates on how the game is going on here for me please.

    also what time are the highlights on?


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    Fwaggle
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    Try for France.

    Ireland 3 France 13


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    #31
    fullstop
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    13-3 france. ireland aren't in the game at all


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