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The Explainer
5 Mar 2026
The final Ireland/Wales preview
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Gavan Casey has touched down in Dublin ahead of Ireland's clash with Wales on Friday night. He joins Ciaran Kennedy to look ahead to the encounter and to discuss Andy Farrell's future.