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QUIZ: Can you recognise these players from Ireland-France 90s rugby games?

Back to the days of the Five Nations…

THE SPOTLIGHT IS on the Stade De France on Saturday as Ireland and France square off on week two of the 2016 Six Nations.

But journey with us back to the 90s Ireland-France Five Nations clashes and let’s test your rugby knowledge.

Can you name this French winger?
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Jean Luc Sadourny
Emile Ntamack

Philippe Bernat-Salles
Richard Dourthe
Who is the Irish player in possession here?
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Kurt McQuilkin
Paddy Johns

Denis McBride
Simon Mason
Any idea who the French player pictured here is?
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Philippe Sella
Philippe Saint-Andre

Thierry Lacroix
Serge Blanco
Name this Irish player pictured here?
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Kieron Dawson
Victor Costello

Eric Miller
Andy Ward
Any idea who this French back row forward is?
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Olivier Magne
Marc Lievremont

Abdel Benazzi
Thomas Lievremont
Which Irish prop is carrying the ball here?
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Peter Clohessy
Terry Kingston

Nick Popplewell
Paul Wallace
Name the French player that has scored a try here?
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Christophe Dominici
Xavier Garbajosa

Christophe Lamaison
Fabien Galthie
Can you identify this Irish scrum-half?
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Ciaran Scally
Brian O'Meara

Niall Hogan
Michael Bradley
Who is the French player rising high in this lineout?
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Fabien Pelous
Raphael Ibanez

Philippe Benetton
Olivier Magne
Who is this Irish out-half?
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Simon Mason
Eric Elwood

David Humphreys
Paul Burke
Name the French player celebrating here?
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Philippe Benetton
Thomas Castaignede

Stephane Glas
Thomas Lombard
Finally which Irish player has the ball here?
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Ross Nesdale
Kevin Maggs

Justin Bishop
Dion Ó Cuinneagain
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
You're Jean Claude Skrela!
A Grand Slam winning manager in the 90s, you know your stuff.
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You scored out of !
You're Philippe Saint-Andre!
A regular France try scorer against Ireland, good job.
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You scored out of !
You're Denis Hickie!
Not bad, you provided one of Ireland's better moments in the 90s against France.
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You scored out of !
You're Murray Kidd!
The less said the better about 90s Ireland-France games.
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