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    Players who nearly played for Ireland....but didnt...

    Media speculation.....agents with agenda.....fellas with ambitions abover their stations.....
    Over the last 20 years many English/Scottish footballers have been linked with the Green Jersey
    Remember many?
    The ones who got away..so to speak....
    Chris Armstrong anyone.........

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    Andy Linighan and Brian Kilcline spring to mind immeadiately!
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    Franck Queudrue.... turns out one of his great grandparents was Irish, not one of his grandparents.
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    Alfredo di Stefano, George Best, Gazza, Wayne Rooney ... none of them as good as Andy Reid though

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    Paul Butler nearly played for Ireland once...
    That question was less stupid, though you asked it in a profoundly stupid way.

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    Quote Originally Posted by SuperDave View Post
    Franck Queudrue.... turns out one of his great grandparents was Irish, not one of his grandparents.
    And, like Keano, he didn't want to!

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    you beat me to it.

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    Paul Butler, well nearly
    Martin Keown played lots of GAA in London
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