Recap: Ireland vs Russia LIVE I Rugby World Cup
Ireland vs Russia LIVE: All the action Ireland take on Russia in Kobe. Keep up to date with the latest score, stats and join t…
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03 Oct 2019, 2:22
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The 'gimme' Ireland RWC fixture that now has a very different complexion
Ireland's clash with Russia was a fixture with little or no significance until Joe Schmidt's squad were dramatically ambushed last…
Liam Heagney
02 Oct 2019, 8:19
Farrell: 'Ireland can learn from England'
Defence coach Andy Farrell wants Ireland to bounce back from the shock loss to Japan and take inspiration from England's run to th…
Online Editors
02 Oct 2019, 6:45
Sexton warned to keep his cool with referee
Andy Farrell says it is crucial that Ireland captain Johnny Sexton stays positive with referee Jerome Garces during Thursday's mus…
Online Editors
02 Oct 2019, 2:26
Ireland squad gamble leaves Carbery as scrum-half cover
After Ireland selected just two recognised scrum-halves in their World Cup squad, Joey Carbery will cover the position against Rus…
Online Editors
01 Oct 2019, 9:07
Sexton provides update on his kicking ahead of crucial Russia game
Sexton had to hand over kicking duties to Conor Murray in Ireland's Pool A game against Scotland after the fly-half picked up a qu…
Online Editors
01 Oct 2019, 4:43
Mass changes for Ireland with only four starters retained from Japan loss
Joe Schmidt has rung the changes for Ireland for their next World Cup opposition, Russia. In total, just four players who started …
Tom Vinicombe
30 Sep 2019, 23:36
CJ Stander admits lowest moment in career - and it's not the Japan loss
CJ Stander has declared himself ready to play his third World Cup match in 11 days when Ireland face Russia in Kobe on Thursday.
Online Editors
29 Sep 2019, 23:26
Japan assistant coach Tony Brown hits out at World Cup officiating
Japan assistant coach isn't happy with the performances of the officials at this year's World Cup in Japan.
Online Editors
29 Sep 2019, 18:00
Tier 1 teams have 'responsibility' to thrash Tier 2 teams to help them 'improve'
In the wake of South Africa’s 57-3 dismantling of neighbours Namibia, Springboks DoR Rassie Erasmus says Tier 1 sides must play …
Ian Cameron
29 Sep 2019, 8:56
World Rugby rankings right on the money to date - with one exception
Could it be that rugby's world ranking people deserve an apology? If first impressions at the Rugby World Cup count for anything, …
Online Editors
26 Sep 2019, 17:58
Rugby World Cup power rankings: Week One's movers and shakers in Japan
Here are the updated Rugby World Cup power rankings where the likes of Ireland, Italy and Uruguay have made significant moves up t…
Alex Shaw
26 Sep 2019, 10:18
Samoan duo hit with citations for red card-worthy, dangerous tackles
World Rugby have confirmed what everyone watching Tuesday's match between Samoa and Russia already knew: Rey Lee-Lo and Motu Matu'…
Online Editors
24 Sep 2019, 23:56
Fans see red after Samoa escape sending-offs within hours of World Rugby refereeing statement
It was poor timing, Samoa escaping two potential red cards within hours of a World Rugby statement promising to improve refereeing…
Josh Raisey
24 Sep 2019, 10:46
How referee Romain Poite was talked out of brandishing high tackle red cards
World Rugby admitted on Tuesday that refereeing standards weren't up to scratch on opening weekend but their vow to do better was …
Liam Heagney
24 Sep 2019, 8:35
Samoa come good in the second half to see off plucky Russia
Samoa were one of the last sides into action at the World Cup and while their first-half performance left much to be desired, they…
Online Editors
24 Sep 2019, 7:03
