As Australia lick their wounds from defeat in Dublin before preparing for the challenge of England this weekend, the ARU may have to shell out 'a few thousand euro' to the IRFU.
This morning's Irish Examiner reports that the IRFU are considering sending an invoice to the Aussies for damage done to doors and fixtures in the Aussie dressing room at Aviva Stadium after Saturday night's clash.
The paper quotes an Australian team source who says: “There was an accident after the match involving one of our support staff. We made the IRFU aware of this on the evening of the game and have offered our assistance in any way if required.”
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