IRELAND

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Peter Horne: Scotland and Ireland will not plan result to eliminate South Africa

Peter Horne laughed off any concerns from the South Africa camp that Scotland and Ireland may conspire to eliminate the Springboks with an unlikely result that suits both teams in Saturday night's Pool B showdown in Paris.

Dan Sheehan and Ireland

Ireland aware of all possible scenarios ahead of crunch Rugby World Cup clash against Scotland

Ireland Hooker Dan Sheehan says the players understand the complex permutations of securing a quarter-final berth at the Rugby World Cup.

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Ireland laugh off Scotland 'match-fixing' suggestions before World Cup decider

Assistant coach Mike Catt dismissed suggestions Ireland could collude with Scotland in Saturday's World Cup clash in Paris in order to send home South Africa.

Finn Russell

Scotland's Finn Russell knows nothing but his best will do against Ireland

Finn Russell is excited about the challenge that lies ahead against Ireland, as he knows he can't afford to put a foot wrong when the two sides meet in Paris on Saturday night.

Rassie Erasmus

Rassie happy with Boks' pool position: 'We did what we needed to do'

SA Rugby Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus admitted on Monday that he'd much rather be in the situation the Springboks find themselves in at the moment than Ireland.

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Rugby World Cup: Nienaber responds to Scotland v Ireland 'match-fixing' concerns

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber "hopes" Ireland and Scotland will not resort to match-fixing in their final Pool B match this weekend.