Ireland vs Samoa LIVE: Stream free, TV channel, kick-off time and team news for final Rugby World Cup Pool match
IRELAND are looking for victory over Samoa to put themselves in position to earn top spot in Pool A of the Rugby World Cup.
Joe Schmidt’s side got back to winning ways with an emphatic win over Russia, but are facing second spot following their shock defeat to hosts Japan.
Samoa’s tournament started well with victory over the Russians, but back-to-back defeats have left them languishing in fourth position.
- Kick off at 11.45am UK time from Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium
- Game unaffected by Typhoon Hagibis due to south western location
- Win would secure place in quarter-finals
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- Live stream on TV Player or the ITV Hub
Ireland XV: Healy, Best, Furlong, Henderson, Ryan, Beirne, Van der Flier, Stander, Murray, Sexton, Stockdale, Aki, Henshaw, Earls, Larmour
Replacements: Scannell, Kilcoyne, Porter, Kleyn, O’Mahony, McGrath, Carbery, Conway
Samoa XV: Mulipola, S. Lam, Alaalatoa, Paulo, Le’Aupepe, Vui, Ioane, J. Lam, Polataivao, Seuteni, Fidow, Taefu, Leiua, Tuala, Nanai-Williams
Replacements: Niuia, Alo-Emile, Jordan Lay, Faasalele, Tyrell, Cowley, Pisi, Fonotia