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Your Six Nations feedback

  • Claire Stocks - Sport Interactive assistant editor
  • 16 Feb 07, 05:58 PM

Some of you may be interested in a post on the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Sport editors' blog from Carl Hicks, editor of the Six Nations TV coverage.

He's been writing about the last-gasp drama in Dublin and answering some of the questions you raised in feedback.

Tips for O'Sullivan & my Croker verdict

  • Jim Stokes - ´óÏó´«Ã½ Northern Ireland Sport
  • 16 Feb 07, 11:46 AM

j_stokes_6666.gifire_badge.gifBelfast – Apart from the obvious, will Eddie O’Sullivan tinker with his line-up against England next weekend? Going by previous selections I doubt it.

There will be no new faces emerging into the 22-man squad next Tuesday, that’s for sure.

Watching the Ireland A performance last week in Belfast where they were well and truly whipped by the England Saxons, there was certainly nobody putting their hand up.

So I reckon O’Sullivan will not be making too many changes other than the much-missed Brian O’Driscoll, and Peter Stringer returning to action for the second game at Croke Park - which I'm not sure is ideal for hosting rugby union.

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Should Murrayfield alcohol ban be lifted?

  • Andrew Cotter - ´óÏó´«Ã½ Sport commentator
  • 16 Feb 07, 09:18 AM

Andrew Cottersco_badge.gifWhat was missing from last weekend's game between at Murrayfield?

Tries? Max Boyce? A general feeling of well-being? (Wales fans only)

All good and true answers, but not the one which I'm looking for, which is, alcohol.

Oh, I'm sure there was a hip flask or two (thousand) being put to proper use inside Murrayfield and I'm also sure that plenty had been purchased from the pubs and tents around the ground before the 3.30pm kick-off.

Inside the ground, though, you could buy not a drop.

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