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# PASSING THE BATON

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Dublin captaincy change as All-Star duo take over from long-serving Aherne
Barr forced to take flight but Ireland's relay team just miss out on final spot
Ruddock fresh and ready to fire after words of encouragement from Peter O'Mahony