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Ireland's top-level Test experience should prove too much for hosts Japan
Jordi Murphy on standby with Jack Conan's World Cup in doubt
Another blow for Samoa as Ireland's opponents lose Bordeaux back-rower
England's Francis cited for high shot, Quill banned for remainder of RWC pool stage
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Strike-rate of Ireland's forwards sets them apart
Ireland look for 'more width' as they expect red-hot atmosphere against Japan
Ireland wait on further medical opinion after Conan has a 'bit of a setback'
Schmidt hopes ref Gardner is nailed-on after 'incredibly frustrating' game in Wales
'I’m not going to try to be Johnny or Joey' - Carty set for biggest test yet
Watch: USA's Irish-born flanker Quill cited after World Cup red card
Earls a man for the big occasion and can extend Irish record at this World Cup
'The criticism is something through my career that I have gotten used to'
Jones hails Ford's leadership as England make the perfect start
Samoa's Lee-Lo to miss Ireland clash after receiving three-week ban
Corkman Quill red-carded as England overpower USA
Italy trounce Canada to make it back-to-back World Cup bonus-point wins
England v USA, Rugby World Cup
Ireland confident that 'calm' Jack Carty will step up against Japan
Japan need 'best game of their lives' as captain Leitch dropped for Ireland clash
'It will provide motivation for Cian' - Schmidt defends legality of Ireland's scrum
Jack Carty starts at 10 for Ireland as Kearney and Earls make returns
Ireland's Chris Farrell reaping the rewards from his 'shot in the dark'
Performances over next month will count for little come South Africa
Analysis: Peerless Conor Murray's box kicking key to Ireland's big win
Analysis: Van der Flier and tireless captain Best top Ireland's ruck charts
'It's not a surprise because I've seen how much work those boys put in'
Uruguay pull off massive shock with World Cup win over Fiji
Samoa's Lee-Lo and Matu'u cited for dangerous tackles against Russia
Ireland have 'utmost faith' in Carbery and Carty if Sexton sits out Japan game
'It doesn't get much bigger than this. I can't wait for it'
Analysis: Ringrose shines as Ireland's strong defence shuts Scotland down
Ireland settle into 'isolated' life out of spotlight before clash with Japan
'The best atmosphere in my 30 years going to Lansdowne Road' - When Ireland beat the All Blacks on home soil
World Rugby release statement criticising World Cup refereeing standards
Wales suffer another injury setback as Hill leaves squad
Ex-Ulster back Nelson named to start Canada's World Cup opener
Throat injury rules Tonga's record points-scorer out of the rest of the World Cup
Aki and O'Mahony return to full Ireland training as Sexton is 'monitored'
'We're confident we can beat them' - Japan have a plan for Ireland