Rugby World CupMatch Report

Ireland’s dream dies in Paris as All Blacks secure World Cup semi-final spot

Three-times champions move on to semi-final meeting with Argentina after Stade de France thriller

Ireland gave it their all, but failed to make it past the World Cup quarter-final once again, beaten 28-24 by New Zealand. Video: Reuters
Gerry Thornley at the Stade de France
Sat Oct 14 2023 - 23:07

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Gerry Thornley is Rugby Correspondent of The Irish Times
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