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Farrell: No point Ireland turning up at World Cup if we don't think we can win
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The Ireland head coach has already helped his side scale new heights

Andy Farrell insists there is "no point" in Ireland turning up to the Rugby World Cup in France without ambitions of claiming the ultimate prize.Ireland rose to the top of the world rankings on the back of that historic triumph and have remained there ever since thanks in part to an autumn win over world champions South Africa and a Six Nations grand slam.

They launch their campaign against rank outsiders Romania in Bordeaux on September 9 before taking on Tonga in Nantes a week later. Farrell, who was assistant to Schmidt between 2016 and 2019, is striving for perfection and has an unrelenting desire for improvement.

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