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Podcast: The Left Wing
Episode: Huge blow for Ireland with Furlong out – Sinéad Kissane & Rúaidhrà O’Connor on the Ireland team to play Wales
Description: Ireland have been dealt a major setback ahead of their Six Nations opener against Wales with the news that Tadhg Furlong is out with a calf issue. On the latest Left Wing podcast, Sinéad Kissane is joined by the Irish Independent’s Rúaidhrà O’Connor who is with the Ireland team training base in Portugal. Rúaidhrà says there was no indication that Furlong would be missing out but says Andy Farrell and the Irish squad are still bullish about their chances with Connacht’s Finlay Bealham coming in. The Ireland team vs Wales is: H Keenan, M Hansen, G R...