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17th Oct 2015

Breaking News: Sexton out, Madigan to start for Ireland against Argentina

Bad news for Irish rugby

Alan Loughnane

Bad news for Irish rugby…

Jonathan Sexton is out of Ireland’s game with Argentina tomorrow after failing to recover from the groin injury he suffered against France.

Ian Madigan will start in place Sexton at number 10 after impressing against France after his introduction.

It’s expected that Paddy Jackson will be promoted to the bench.

The news will come as a bitter blow for the Irish team ahead of tomorrow’s quarter-final with our old enemies Argentina.