4 minutes ago 8:45PM Try for Ireland! Ireland 24-6 Tonga 33′ – IRL 24-6 TON: Ah, wait ’til you see this one!Wonderful, fast hands by Ireland across the Tongan 22′. Ringrose fires away a left-handed pass towards Hansen on the right flank — and the wing does well to take it on the bounce!
Ireland switch the point of attack off the lineout and Sexton plays a wonderful reverse pass to Doris who breaks the Tongan line.Lovely score, and Sexton chips over the afters.
35 minutes ago 8:14PM 10′ – IRL 3-0 TON: Another strong Irish lineout but Tonga’s defence is again resolute and they win a jackal penalty off Tadhg Beirne. 42 minutes ago 8:07PM 3′ – IRL 0-0 TON: Apologies — scrum Tonga, as they had a knock-on advantage prior to their forward pass. Tonga’s pack has 60kg on Ireland’s — and the scrum barely budges.Sexton punts Ireland as far as the Tongan 22′.
47 minutes ago 8:03PM Kick-off The Tongans’ Siva Tau war dance is warmly received by the huge Irish crowd in Nantes — and it’s go-time.
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