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<blockquote data-quote="An Tarbh" data-source="post: 250676"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (gingergenius @ Mar 10 2009, 12:29 AM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=383713" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>What about Eire and Ulster? I guess that in OG Ulster players at the north of the border would play for UK...</p><p>[/b]</p></blockquote><p></p><p>we're 32 counties for the Olympics so Ulster players would have the choice of either.</p><p>[/b][/quote]</p><p></p><p>that hardly sounds fair! I'm all for a united Ireland, but I don't see it fair that players brought up in one country can just choose to play for another, just like that. In this case then we should have dibs on those from Turks & Caicos, Montserrat and the rest of our remaining colonies. Might even unearth a super duper caribbean sprinter...</p><p>[/b][/quote]</p><p></p><p>well given that they have the choice of what passport they can have then it stands to reason they have the choice of country when it comes to something like the Olympics</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="An Tarbh, post: 250676"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (gingergenius @ Mar 10 2009, 12:29 AM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=383713']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> What about Eire and Ulster? I guess that in OG Ulster players at the north of the border would play for UK... [/b][/quote] we're 32 counties for the Olympics so Ulster players would have the choice of either. [/b][/quote] that hardly sounds fair! I'm all for a united Ireland, but I don't see it fair that players brought up in one country can just choose to play for another, just like that. In this case then we should have dibs on those from Turks & Caicos, Montserrat and the rest of our remaining colonies. Might even unearth a super duper caribbean sprinter... [/b][/quote] well given that they have the choice of what passport they can have then it stands to reason they have the choice of country when it comes to something like the Olympics [/QUOTE]
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