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Gordon D'Arcy

Gordon D'Arcy

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Gordon D'Arcy, a contributor to The Irish Times, is a former Ireland international rugby player.

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Gordon D’Arcy: Surviving at centre not easy – just ask Kriel

Gordon D’Arcy: Surviving at centre not easy – just ask Kriel

Rugby supporters may not know who is to blame for mistake – but your team-mates will

Wed Sept 23 2015 - 07:08
Gordon D’Arcy: When offload doesn’t come naturally, don’t use it

Gordon D’Arcy: When offload doesn’t come naturally, don’t use it

‘Quick ball is historical option for successful Irish teams, not the unnecessary offload’

Wed Sept 16 2015 - 08:30
Gordon D’Arcy: New breed will define World Cup

Gordon D’Arcy: New breed will define World Cup

Defences are so organised that pace and power are essential to modern game

Wed Sept 09 2015 - 10:03
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