Rugby World Cup: Ireland must be wary of buoyant Scotland, and Fiji need to get their mojo back
If Ireland wind up facing New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal, they would be well advised to avoid Mark Telea with their kicks. Photograph: Andrew Cornaga/Inpho/Photosportwarning. The Italians afforded their opponents the freedom of the breakdown and their set piece was so far off kilter as to be a liability, while poor discipline simply handed New Zealand launch platforms in the 22.
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Singing Bohemian Rhapsody in a tram full of fans at the Rugby World Cup Portugal should be everyone’s favourite second team in the World Cup. The way they played in the tournament has been a joy to watch and once again against Australia they stayed faithful to their running brand of rugby in defeat. They scored the first try of the match and caused huge problems for the Wallabies with their enterprise and adventure.
Fiji appeared to be shrinking a little under the expectation following a great performance against Wales and their superb victory over Australia, as they were slightly fortunate to come through and
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