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CONTENTS
TEAMS
2
PRESIDENT’S WELCOME
3
MICHAEL O’NEILL
5
PATRICK NELSON
7
JAMIE WARD INTERVIEW 10
NORTHERN IRELAND SQUAD 20
CRAIG CATHCART INTERVIEW 22
McGINN’S HALF-CENTURY
26
THE OPPONENTS - NORWAY 33
HERITAGE CENTRE OPENS
40
INTERNATIONAL RECORD
47
MASCOTS
52
Cover
Craig Cathcart, who is back in the Northern Ireland squad this evening after struggling with injury in the early part
of this season, tussles with Germany striker Mario Gotze during the Northern Ireland-Germany game at Euro 2016.
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