Ireland were fortunate to secure the three points before a tough trip to Wembley but steady progress is evident under Heimir Hallgrímsson
Republic fortunate to secure the three points before a tough trip to Wembley but steady progress is evident under Heimir Hallgrímsson
Ireland’s Caoimhín Kelleher saves a penalty from Finland's Joel Pohjanpalo at the Aviva Stadium. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho It is easy to warm to Heimir Hallgrímsson. He’s a bit of a character. It takes bravery to recall Matt Doherty and the veteran right back reacted, from what seemed the end of his international career, with an important 90 minutes against Finland.
I’d also state with confidence that Duffer would be as pleased as I was to see Mikey Johnston stymie Nikolai Alho’s attacking threat by twisting the Finish right back into knots at Lansdowne Road. Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrímsson and Nathan Collins celebrate the victory. Collins had a hugely influential game for his side. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
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