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Top 6 Tries From Today’s Games

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji and Ireland put together two wonderful try scoring displays today and while their results meant different outcomes for the futures in the competition, all we are focused on is the six best tries of...

Ireland fans not impressed after error-strewn win over Russia

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

Ireland earned a bonus point 35-0 win over Russia on Thursday at the Rugby World Cup, but it was not enough to lift the spirits of some concerned fans, who felt they should have put on a far more polished...

Ireland player ratings after bonus-point win over Russia

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

This was a game that Ireland could not afford to labour in, but labour they did all the same.

Things we learned from Ireland's win over Russia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sexton is crucial to Ireland The Ireland captain ran the show in the first half, as Ireland raced into a 21-0 lead at half time. The Leinster out-half put Russia under the cosh with some lovely kicks...

Rugby World Cup: Ireland 35-0 victors over Russia and Fiji dominate Georgia – video highlights

7 years ago by The Guardian

Ireland's World Cup journey is back on track, after Joe Schmidt's side beat Russia 35-0 in Pool A and secured an important bonus point. Despite the scoreline Russia made it difficult, but the Irish still...

Ireland player ratings vs Russia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Dave Kilcoyne - 7 Strong in the scrum, showing great technique to win an eafly penalty at the scrum. 2. Niall Scannell - 6 Successfuly completed 5/6 of his line-outs . 3. John Ryan - 6 Good support...

Ireland get World Cup campaign back on track with hard-fought Russia rout

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Ireland run in five tries but made to work hard by Russia• Bonus-point victory has Ireland on course for quarter-finalsIt’s beginning to feel like there are two Irish sides in this World Cup, the...

Late change in Ireland squad as Murray replaces Carbery on bench

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Ireland’s preparations for Thursday’s World Cup pool clash with Russia were disrupted before kick-off when Joey Carbery was forced out of Joe Schmidt’s matchday squad.

Ireland v Russia: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live!

7 years ago by The Guardian

Rugby World Cup updates from the Pool A matchHow they stand: results, fixtures and tablesAnd you can get in touch with Niall by email or Twitter 11.09am BST Here’s Joe Schmidt: “Joey just had a bit...

The Breakdown | Reffing hell: Rugby World Cup needs to clear up collision confusion

7 years ago by The Guardian

It is right that dangerous challenges are not tolerated but why is the sport’s biggest event being used to change behaviour?The World Cup is descending into reffing hell. Various coaches have taken aim,...