Sydney, July 3, 2026 (AFP) - Farrell flattery primes Ireland for Australia clash

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2026-07-03

Ireland coach Andy Farrell insists Australia can beat any team in world rugby, but the Wallabies' recent history points to an uphill task in their Nations Championship opener on Saturday. Australia have lost their last five encounters with the Irish dating back to 2018, most recently in Dublin last year when they were crushed 46-19. It was among seven defeats from their last eight Tests with the solitary victory a narrow win over Japan. But Farre......

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