Biting controversy overshadows Ireland’s quarter-final near miss

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Ireland came close to upsetting France in the World Cup quarter-final, only for an improved display to come up short.


How did they nearly pull off the unthinkable? What to make of the bite on Aoife Wafer and subsequent punishment? Where does this Irish team go from here?

John O’Sullivan joins Nathan Johns to discuss.


Produced by John Casey.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ireland came close to upsetting France in the World Cup quarter-final, only for an improved display to come up short.


How did they nearly pull off the unthinkable? What to make of the bite on Aoife Wafer and subsequent punishment? Where does this Irish team go from here?

John O’Sullivan joins Nathan Johns to discuss.


Produced by John Casey.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2025-09-16 37 min
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