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'There's a lot more that could be done to make the atmosphere better'

As Ireland get set to host World Champions South Africa on Saturday, the IRFU are keen to address concerns around the general fan experience & atmosphere for rugby matches at The Aviva Stadium. The new measures, which come in response to increasing...

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18.25 3 Nov 2022


'There's a lot more that could be done to make the atmosphere better'


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18.25 3 Nov 2022


As Ireland get set to host World Champions South Africa on Saturday, the IRFU are keen to address concerns around the general fan experience & atmosphere for rugby matches at The Aviva Stadium. The new measures, which come in response to increasing discontent regarding the impact of alcohol sales in the venue, will be rolled out for the first time at this month’s internationals.

Kieran was joined by The Irish Times’ rugby correspondent Gerry Thornley, who has long been among the voices calling for action in this regard...


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