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losing start
Northern Ireland beaten by Italy but show promise in opening World Cup qualifier
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Group A
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Challenge
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Ireland draw champion Springboks and Scotland in 2023 World Cup pool
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RIP
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longevity
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off form
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Qualifier
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warning
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playmaker
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looking ahead
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Super Rugby
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Probe
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Legend
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Tough Times
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Powerhouse
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Looking Forward
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the ghost of Manzanar
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Number One
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