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Wilson defends a players right to represent Ireland

One Team In Ireland 01 March @ 08:35 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Portsmouth and Ireland defender Marc Wilson has insisted players born in the North of Ireland should be allowed to decide whether they want to represent Ireland or the North at international level.
Wilson, named in the Ireland squad for Tuesday's friendly against Brazil, is from Aghagallon in County Antrim.

Shay Given backs Wilson & Duffy's decision to play for Ireland

One Team In Ireland 03 March @ 08:04 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Shay Given has backed the FAI's policy of recruiting players born in the North of Ireland who are willing to commit their international future to the Ireland team.
And the Donegal man, who revealed that he was eligible to play for Northern Ireland as his late mother was born in the six counties, says that players should be allowed to make up their own minds on their international futures without being forced into a decision by officials from the IFA.