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Article: Fearless Irish target New South Wales
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- The Scotsman
- Article date:
- June 5, 1999
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NEW South Wales coach Matt Williams reckons his Waratahs will be
facing the best Northern Hemisphere team to visit Australia in four
years in tonight's tour match against Ireland at Sydney Football
Stadium.
New South Wales thrashed Ireland 55-18 here five years ago, but
face a different proposition this time.
They are taking an injury-ravaged and depleted side into battle
against a far more confident and polished Irish outfit.
Williams says Ireland have improved remarkably under coach Warren
Gatland and he rates them more highly than the latest touring sides
from Wales, Scotland and ...