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Burns gets a bashing for being English!

COLIN BOAG

Misery: Billy Burns is consoled after his last minute mis-kick against Wales
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Inever cease to be amazed by the differing ways in which supporters react to players’ indiscretions. When Billy Burns missed touch at the end of the Wales v Ireland game, he came in for some shocking abuse from some so-called fans – including a couple who played the nationality card, accusing him of being English!
Well, he is by birth, but he’s no less qualified to play for Ireland than the likes of the South Africans Rob Herring and CJ Stander, or the Kiwi, ...

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