Samoa

If Ireland survive Samoa storm, All Black clouds roll in fast

Rugby World Cup: odds against Ireland advancing further are lengthening

Rugby World Cup - Ireland v Samoa: Irish kick-off time, TV channels and more

Joe Schmidt’s side know a victory in Fukuoka should ensure their place in quarter-finals

Joe Schmidt ‘excited’ about Robbie Henshaw’s return

Rugby World Cup: Ireland coach says he’s picked players who can give ‘best preparation’

Rugby World Cup: Murray and Sexton to equal Irish halfback record against Samoa

Duo will play 55th Test together as Joe Schmidt makes 11 changes for Pool A finale

Rugby World Cup: Furlong says Ireland need to ‘knuckle down’ ahead of Samoa clash

‘It feels like it’s very, very nearly there but probably just hasn’t clicked yet,’ says Leinster man

Gordon D’Arcy: Ireland need Johnny Sexton’s body to hold up for crunch games

I hope Henshaw and Carbery are fit because they represent bright candles in the storm

Rugby World Cup: Typhoon fears eased as Ireland prep for Samoa

Storm Hagibis likely to miss Fukuoka while Ireland squad is nearly back to full health

Gerry Thornley: Storm brewing as Samoa bid to take anger out on Ireland

Gluey slugfest with bristling Pacific Islanders is the last thing Joe Schmidt’s side need

Rugby World Cup: Plans in place to move Ireland Samoa match if typhoon hits

Part of contingency plan could be to move fixture to Sunday at the same stadium

All to play for in Ireland’s Pool A, beware of a Samoan backlash

The Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the Rugby World Cup with The Irish Times sports team

Rugby World Cup: Ireland’s Samoa clash in Fukuoka could be hit by typhoon

World Rugby monitoring typhoon with any cancelled matches called a scoreless draw

Samoa have nothing to lose, and have Ireland in their sights

Schmidt must be wary of Samoan desire to land a significant blow at the World Cup

World Cup fever seeping into Japan’s consciousness

Joseph’s side have serious momentum for the defining Yokohama clash with Scots

Samoa coach ‘bewildered’ by refereeing decisions

Steve Jackson: ‘At the moment we don’t know where we stand’

Japan in Pool A driving seat after bonus point win over Samoa

Pressure returned to Ireland and Scotland after hosts do their bit in Toyota City

Japan hoping to maintain momentum with win over Samoa

The Japanese public has taken to devouring rugby stories as it gets to know its heroes

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