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Ireland miss chance to get past Italians

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■ By SAM JACKSON

Italy ....................18pts
Tries: Casartelli 12, Gritti 59 Conversion: Todaro 60 Penalties: Todaro 36, 72

Ireland...............16pts
Tries: Yarr 63, Minogue 81 Penalties: Wood 25, 52
IRELAND’S bid to reach the semi-finals suffered a damaging setback as they slipped to a heartbreaking defeat against hosts Italy in Viadana.
Oisín Minogue, a late call-up to the matchday squad, touched down in stoppage time to give Ireland a chance to snatch a dramatic draw but replacement fly-half Sam Wisniewski pulled the touchline conversion wide...

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