South Africa edge towards knock-outs with win over Tonga

Defending champions South Africa saw off Tonga 49-18 to pick up a bonus-point win in Marseille which moved them temporarily top of Rugby World Cup Pool B.

Scotland set up Ireland showdown with huge Romania win

Darcy Graham climbed from sixth to joint-second on Scotland's all-time try-scorer list with four touchdowns in a resounding 84-0 victory over Romania which sets up a mouth-watering World Cup shootout with Ireland next weekend.

Unconvincing Australia stutter to win over Portugal

Australia kept their faint Rugby World Cup quarter-final hopes alive after beating Portugal 34-14.

Fiji survive Georgia scare to close in on quarter-finals

Fiji fought back to beat Georgia 17-12 in Bordeaux and move closer to a World Cup quarter-final place, but their failure to claim a bonus point keeps Australia's slim hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive.

Argentina set up winner-takes-all clash with Japan

Nicolas Sanchez marked his 100th Test appearance by contributing 20 points as Argentina stayed on course for the World Cup quarter-finals with a 59-5 win over Chile in Nantes.

New Zealand close on World Cup quarter-final spot with 14-try mauling of Italy

New Zealand lit the touchpaper on their Rugby World Cup campaign with a 14-try hammering of Italy.

Graham Burke hits winner for Shamrock Rovers in Dublin Derby

Burke scored the only goal against Shelbourne before being sent off

Puppetmaster Sexton

Watch as Johnny Sexton directs traffic against South Africa

Camp Farrell catch-up

The bye weekend has come at a good time for Ireland

Japan boost knockout hopes by holding off 14-man Samoa

Japan boosted their chances of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals for the second successive time as they beat an ill disciplined Samoa 28-22 in Toulouse, a result which sent England through to the last eight on Thursday.

The 1983 Davis Cup draw for Ireland vs USA

Sorensen, Doyle and Hickey on beating Swiss

John McEnroe arriving at Dublin Airport in 1983

Namibia miss golden opportunity to end Rugby World Cup winless streak

Uruguay secured their first win at this year's Rugby World Cup by beating Namibia 36-26 in Lyon.

Denise O'Sullivan delighted with Nations League start

Denise O'Sullivan delighted with Nations League start

Player of Match Denise O'Sullivan finishes off the scoring

Katie McCabe doubles Ireland's lead with a screamer

Interim Ireland manager Eileen Gleeson after beating Hungary

Ireland skipper Katie McCabe happy with two wins from two