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Greece, game state & growth

David Sneyd returns to home soil following a double-header on the road to reflect on Ireland's encounters vs Greece and Finland with Gavin Cooney & Shane Keegan.


(1:11) Reflections

(9:29) Kelleher's mistake

(19:59) Evan Ferguson

(32:05) Jack Taylor & Festy Ebolese's roles

(40:21) Does the team pick itself?

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