■By BEN JAYCOCK
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Wales v Ireland
Today. Kick-off 3pm, Rodney Parade
IRELAND head to Wales today without star flanker Erin King, who this week endured the horrific news that she would missing out on the World Cup.
The 21-year-old Breakthrough Player of the Year sustained a knee injury during last week’s defeat by England.
“I’m heartbroken,” said Australia-born King.
“It feels very unfair right now, but I’ve had the best few months with this team and I can’t wait to support in every way I can from the sidelines....