Paris 2024: Plus ca change as Stade de France leaves an Irish side with all too familiar feelings
It wasn't all that long ago that an Irish rugby team played a major tournament knockout game at the Stade de France.
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'It's mistakes, isn't it?' - James Topping sums up Ireland's quarter-final defeat in sevens
Ireland head coach James Topping was left to bemoan a series of errors as the team's quest for silverware in the sevens competition came to an end in a 19-15 loss to defending champions Fiji at the Stade de France on Thursday night.
Rugby Sevens-South Africa shock NZ; France, Fiji and Australia advance
PARIS :South Africa shocked New Zealand 14-7 on Thursday to earn an Olympic rugby sevens semi-final against France, while double-defending champions Fiji edged Ireland and will meet Australia in Saturday's medal matches.
Olympics 2024: Ireland medal hopes ended in Rugby Sevens by Fiji in quarter-finals
The Ireland men's Sevens team have been defeated by Fiji 19-15 in the quarter-finals of the Olympics.
Sevens heartbreak as Ireland beaten in quarter-finals by Fiji
Ireland's chances of securing an Olympic medal in the rugby sevens are over as they were beaten 19-15 by Fiji in the quarter-finals at the Stade de France.
Hugo Keenan laments missed opportunities against New Zealand
Hugo Keenan paid tribute to rivals New Zealand after Ireland's sevens loss to the southern hemisphere side at the Stade de France, but the Leinster player was left ruing missed opportunities in the Pool C decider in Paris.
Rugby Sevens-Four-try Baker sends US into quarter-finals
PARIS : Evergreen winger Perry Baker scored four tries as the United States beat Uruguay 33-7 on Thursday to secure an Olympic rugby sevens quarter-final against Australia, who beat Argentina 22-14 to top their pool.
Ireland to face champions Fiji after New Zealand defeat
Ireland progressed to the knockout stage of the Olympics rugby sevens as group runners-up following a 14-12 defeat to New Zealand at Stade de France.