Jack Conan: 'Fantastic' to end summer holidays with Ireland comeback
Jack Conan couldn't hide his delight after getting his World Cup campaign under way against Scotland.
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Joe Schmidt: Ireland's greatest coach, before current one
Ian Foster has been relegated to the status of a mere frontman. As far as the Irish media is concerned, whether true or not, Joe Schmidt will be treated as the de facto New Zealand coach this week.
Dane Coles on Ireland: All Blacks have 'scars' from defeats to 'best in world'
New Zealand hooker Dane Coles says his team can't wait to pit their wits against "the best team in the world at the moment" in Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final.
WATCH: RTÉ Rugby panel on Ireland v New Zealand
"In terms of psyche, they will not fear this guys at all," says Jamie Heaslip of Ireland's mentality going into a huge World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand on Saturday.
Donal Lenihan: I fancy Ireland to beat the All Blacks
Donal Lenihan believes Ireland are in a "brilliant place" as he tipped Andy Farrell's side to earn an historic Rugby World Cup quarter-final win over New Zealand on Saturday.
Possible Bok clash is a 'World Cup final' for France coach Galthie
France coach Fabien Galthie said his team is focused on playing another "World Cup final" after securing their place in the knock-out stages with an eight-try thumping of Italy on Friday.
WATCH: RTÉ Rugby panel assess the All Blacks
New Zealand racked up another huge win in their final Rugby World Cup Pool A game against Uruguay on Thursday.
All Blacks qualify for Rugby World Cup quarters after 11-try Uruguay thrashing
New Zealand cantered to the bonus-point victory they needed to secure qualification for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with an 11-try 73-0 thrashing of Uruguay on Thursday.