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Northern Ireland are ten minutes away from their finest victory. There's 15 minutes to go here.

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John Motson
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 10
Commentator
Sports Commentator
Manchester
England
John Walker Motson
Minutes
Away
Northern
Ireland
Finest
Ten
Victory
Football

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