Porter and the Ireland scrum key to Springbok battle
Breaking down the games within the game in Ireland's meeting with South Africa, there are few individual battles more significant than Andrew Porter versus Frans Malherbe.
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New Zealand reach World Cup semis, Australia win and wait
MELBOURNE :New Zealand became the first team to reach the Twenty20 World Cup semi-finals with a victory over Ireland on Friday but Australia face a wait to see if they will be staying in the tournament despite a nervy win over Afghanistan.
Need more chances to bridge gap with top teams, says Ireland's Balbirnie
MELBOURNE : Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie said his team needed regular opportunities against top teams in order to improve after ending their T20 World Cup campaign with a defeat by New Zealand in Adelaide on Friday.
Lenihan: Big chance for 'A' players to stake claim
Donal Lenihan says Ireland's rising talents and fringe stars must put their hand up against a strong All Blacks XV at the RDS tonight with the clock ticking for World Cup selection.
Ireland v South Africa - All You Need To Know
Five years is as long time to go between meetings for the top Tier 1 nations in rugby, but that's how long it's been since Ireland and South Africa last went head to head.
Preview: Waterford and Galway battle for promotion tilt
Waterford FC and Galway United clash tonight in a match to decide the opponent for UCD side in the SSE Airtricity League promotion/relegation play-off.
NZ ease past Ireland despite brilliant Little hat-trick
New Zealand are all but assured of a T20 World Cup semi-final spot after overcoming Ireland despite a sensational hat-trick from Josh Little.