Sport with John Duggan: Ireland face Austria
Summary
Keira Kelly and Shane Coleman preview Ireland's sell-out Nations League match against Austria, discussing the heightened security and potential protests surrounding the fixture. The duo also covers the resignation of Munster Rugby CEO Ian Flanagan and the need for radical change within the province. Additionally, they review upcoming URC rugby fixtures, the Irish declarations for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, and the record-breaking sale of a Michael Jordan jersey.
Topics discussed
Introduction to The Hard Shoulder segment
Ireland vs Austria: Security and protest context
Detailed security measures at Lansdowne Road
Predictions for player reception and past incidents
Team news: Ireland and Austria squads
Potential for tension and live coverage details
Munster Rugby CEO Ian Flanagan steps down
Rugby team news for the upcoming weekend
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe declarations
Michael Jordan shirt sold for record sum
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