Ireland on brink of World Cup last eight after edging Springboks
The Irish top the pool and round off their campaign against Scotland in a fortnight while the Springboks, who are second, play Tonga in their final match next weekend. The statement win extended Ireland's record winning run to 16 Tests and brought to an end the Springboks' run of six in a row. The clash of the world's two top teams, who could feasibly meet again in the final on October 28, did not disappoint. Ireland were roared on by the majority of the crowd, which Ireland try scorer Mack Hansen said had pushed the team to the win. Читать дальше...