IRELAND

Gregor Townsend

Ireland were too good, admits Scotland coach Gregor Townsend

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend gave credit to a rampant Irish side that trounced his charges 36-14 to knock the Scots out of the Rugby World Cup in Paris on Saturday.

Garry Ringrose

Rugby World Cup: Ireland eliminate Scotland to set up New Zealand clash

Ireland ended Scotland's Rugby World Cup campaign by beating them 36-14 in Paris to set up a quarter-final rematch with New Zealand.

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Peter O'Mahony looking beyond his 100th cap against Scotland in key Rugby World Cup clash

Peter O'Mahony is begrudgingly accepting praise for his 100th international cap because Ireland's mission to lift the Webb Ellis Cup is the end goal.

Springboks

Jean Kleyn: Springboks ready to 'reset' and switch focus to knockouts

The Springboks know they need to be ready for any eventuality as they await their Rugby World Cup fate on Saturday when Ireland line up against Scotland in the Pool B decider.

Bundee Aki

Bundee Aki: Scotland pose massive threat to Ireland's Rugby World Cup chances

In-form centre Bundee Aki knows Scotland pose a "massive threat" to Ireland's Rugby World Cup aspirations due to his experiences with the British and Irish Lions.

John Kirwan

Sour grapes? All Black greats say 'boring' Boks a problem for Rugby World Cup

Former All Black Jeff Wilson reckons Ian Foster was correct to imply that the Ireland v South Africa match lacked entertainment in comparison to New Zealand's efforts.