Richard Dunne, Kevin Doyle, Gary Kelly, Shane Long and Andy Townsend
Richard Dunne, Kevin Doyle, Gary Kelly, Shane Long and Andy Townsend
Kevin Palmer
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The Premier League changed the face of football when it launched in 1992 and for a generation of Irish greats, a grand new stage awaited.
Only a handful of league matches were broadcast live on television until Sky Sports gave the rebranded top division of the English game a platform for hours of lives games over long weekends, with the money flowing into the game transforming so many aspects of its ecosystem.