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Let’s not look forward to the Rugby World Cup

Taking it one game at a time

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The Irish Times - Letters to the Editor.
Wed Nov 11 2026 - 06:00 • 1 MIN READ

Lovely performance on Friday for 50 minutes from Ireland against Argentina.

However, could our commentators and analysts please stop talking about the World Cup? We know where that has got us in the past.

Why can’t we enjoy one match at a time? – Yours, etc,

JOE CLANCY,

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