red and green

[redandgreen]

Green, Frecks and now Best and Kelly!

[the_idiotb_stardson]

Don't make me laugh. I bet they don't even know what the capital of Ireland is.

[jolly_roger]

It's an I

[Deepmidwinter]

Green is only Irish by birth

[CAMiller]

It's an I

I thought it was an E

[the_idiotb_stardson]

Green was born in Pontefract!

[Deepmidwinter]

Green was born in Pontefract!

I think you'll find he was born in an Irish theme pub just outside Pontefract

[redandgreen]

Wrong my idiotic friend. Best was brought up in Dublin and Kelly was born there!

[the_idiotb_stardson]

So that's one and a half then. Nothing special.

[redandgreen]

So that's one and a half then. Nothing special.

Seeing as anyone born abroad with a British passport can play for any of the four nations, I think Ireland's 'granny' rule at least means the player has a link with the country. As for England and their national side!!