DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will take on England in a friendly in June 2015, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) said on Tuesday, the first meeting between the teams in Dublin since a 1995 friendly was abandoned due to crowd trouble.
The sides, who drew 1-1 in a friendly at Wembley last year, were shepherded off the pitch in the old Lansdowne Road 20 years ago with Ireland 1-0 in front after some English fans began throwing missiles, including seating ripped from the stands.
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