Ireland

52 - 21

Full Time

Canada

Canada vs Ireland

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It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

80+3'

Joey Carbery hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

80+2'

Luke McGrath sets up the try.

80'

Try

Ireland are stopped just a few metres from the try line but James Tracy picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

80'

Ireland have won 120 rucks so far this game.

80'

Joey Carbery has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

78'

Canada sub Matthew Tierney comes onto the field.

78'

Luke Marshall has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

78'

Jake Ilnicki departs for Canada.

78'

Garry Ringrose sets up the try.

77'

Tiernan O'Halloran makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Ireland is finished off by Tiernan O'Halloran.

77'

Ireland have won 100 rucks so far this game.

76'

Evan Olmstead has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

76'

Fabulous play by Ireland has led to Garry Ringrose being able to wriggle through a gap.

75'

Eric Howard comes on for Canada.

75'

Ray Barkwill leaves the field.

75'

Donnacha Ryan comes on.

72'

Ultan Dillane comes off.

72'

Canada have won 60 rucks so far this game.

69'

Phil Mack comes on.

69'

Gordon McRorie comes off.

69'

Rob Brouwer comes on.

69'

Djustice Sears-Duru comes off.

69'

Ireland decide to make a substitution, with Dan Leavy getting some game time.

67'

Ireland decide to make a substitution, with Sean O'Brien being replaced.

67'

Ireland make a substitution with Joey Carbery coming on.

67'

Ireland make a substitution with Paddy Jackson coming off.

67'

Canada sub Nick Blevins comes onto the field.

67'

Ciaran Hearn departs for Canada.

67'

Ray Barkwill comes on for Canada.

67'

Eric Howard leaves the field.

67'

Niyi Adeolokun comes on.

66'

Craig Gilroy comes off.

66'

Luke McGrath comes on.

66'

Kieran Marmion comes off.

66'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson converts the try.

66'

Matt Heaton comes on.

66'

Lucas Rumball comes off.

66'

Try

Kieran Marmion scores the try from close range.

65'

The Ireland scrum pushes over the try line as scores the try.

64'

Canada decide to make a substitution, with Eric Howard getting some game time.

61'

Canada decide to make a substitution, with Ray Barkwill being replaced.

61'

Ireland make a substitution with James Tracy coming on.

60'

Ireland make a substitution with Sean Cronin coming off.

60'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.

60'

Brett Beukeboom has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

60'

Kieran Marmion sets up the try.

59'

Try

Ireland are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ultan Dillane touching down.

58'

Ray Barkwill has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

58'

Spellbinding play by Conor Trainor is finished off with a try.

58'

Conversion

The Canada supporters go wild as Gordon McRorie successfully kicks the conversion.

57'

Trouble here as Matt Evans breaches the defence.

57'

Ireland sub Dave Kilcoyne comes onto the field.

56'

Cian Healy departs for Ireland.

56'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Matt Evans leads to a try for Canada.

56'

John Ryan comes on for Ireland.

47'

Finlay Bealham leaves the field.

47'

Ireland have won 80 rucks so far this game.

47'

This is dangerous for the defence as Garry Ringrose bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

46'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the conversion.

45'

Admir Cejvanovic comes on.

45'

Aaron Carpenter comes off.

45'

The referee awards a penalty try to Ireland.

44'

Ireland put the pressure on with this scrum and it has paid off as they are awarded a penalty try.

44'

Connor Braid has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

42'

A gap opened in the defence and Paddy Jackson took full advantage.

41'

The second half is underway.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Ireland have won 60 rucks so far this game.

39'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson adds the two points for Ireland.

38'

Finlay Bealham played a key part in that try.

37'

Try

A stunning solo try from Tiernan O'Halloran.

37'

The defensive line has been broken as Tiernan O'Halloran goes through the gap.

37'

Canada have won 40 rucks so far this game.

36'

Conversion

Gordon McRorie does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

29'

Try

The Canada pack has powered over for Taylor Paris to score the try.

28'

Conversion

Gordon McRorie makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

What a run here by DTH Van Der Merwe as he gets over the gainline!.

23'

Try

DTH Van Der Merwe intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Canada.

23'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson converts the try.

22'

That's a great try assist by Paddy Jackson.

22'

Try

A series of passes by Ireland results in a try for Luke Marshall.

21'

Ireland have won 40 rucks so far this game.

21'

Ireland have won 20 rucks so far this game.

14'

Ultan Dillane makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

14'

Canada have won 20 rucks so far this game.

14'

Fabulous play by Ireland has led to Craig Gilroy being able to wriggle through a gap.

13'

Trouble here as Sean O'Brien breaches the defence.

Conversion

Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.

This is dangerous for the defence as Keith Earls bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

Kieran Marmion sets up the try.

Try

Great hands by Ireland leads to a try for Keith Earls.

A gap opened in the defence and Keith Earls took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Craig Gilroy goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Ireland v Canada

Sat 12th November 2016, 11:15am PST

Points Flow Chart

Ireland win +33

Time in lead

Mins in lead

85%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Tracy

52 - 21

81'

O'Halloran

47 - 21

77'

Jackson

42 - 21

66'

Marmion

40 - 21

65'

Jackson

35 - 21

60'

Dillane

33 - 21

58'

McRorie

57'

28 - 21

Evans

56'

28 - 19

Penalty Try

28 - 14

44'

Half Time

Jackson

21 - 14

38'

O'Halloran

19 - 14

37'

McRorie

29'

14 - 14

Paris

28'

14 - 12

McRorie

25'

14 - 7

Van Der Merwe

23'

14 - 5

Jackson

14 - 0

22'

Marshall

12 - 0

21'

Jackson

7 - 0

Earls

5 - 0

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Attack Profile

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Ireland vs Canada Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ireland face off against Canada in Internationals on Sat 12th November 2016 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:15. In South Africa it’s at 21:15 SAST, 08:15 NZST in New Zealand, 06:15 AEST in Australia and 11:15 EST in the US.

Ireland won the last encounter but Ireland are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture, Ireland sits at 3 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Canada holds 25.

The two sides are separated by 22 places in the rankings with Ireland in position 3 and Canada in position 25 as such Ireland are favourites on paper.

Ireland vs Canada Squads

The official squads for Ireland vs Canada will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.