October 10th 2009 at 8pm.
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Italy and rep of Ireland were drawn in the same group for qualifing for the 2010 world cup and played each other twice.
Italy and Ireland
Italy will be playing in their 17th world cup in 2010
Yes, Ireland played in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
The Republic of Ireland are not at the World Cup 2010.
yes they are
Neither the Republic of Ireland nor Northern Ireland have ever won the World Cup. The best performance was by the Republic of Ireland in 1990 when they reached the quarter-finals, where they were beaten by Italy (the hosts).
Yes, they are.
The Republic of Ireland are not playing in the 2010 World Cup.
Eleven England players have been sent off: 1968: Alan Mullery vs Yugoslavia (European Champs Semi Final) 1973: Alan Ball vs Poland (World Cup Qualifier) 1977: Trevor Cherry vs Argentina (Friendly) 1986: Ray Wilkins vs Morocco (World Cup Finals) 1998: David Beckham vs Argentina (World Cup Finals) 1998: Paul Ince vs Sweden (away, European Champs Qualifier) 1999: Paul Scholes vs Sweden (home, European Champs Qualifier) 1999: David Batty vs Poland (European Champs Qualifier) 2002: Alan Smith vs Macedonia (European Champs Qualifier) 2005: David Beckham vs Austria (World Cup Qualifier) - first England captain to be sent off; first England player to be sent off twice 2006: Wayne Rooney vs Portugal (World Cup Qualifier)
Thanks to the cheating of Henry and f.i.f.A Ireland will not be playing this world cup.