Ireland 32 Namibia 17 (Group D)
Chaban Delmas Stadium, Bordeaux (09.09)
Ireland: 15 Girvan Dempsey; 14 Andrew
Trimble, 13 Brian O'Driscoll, 12 Gordon D'Arcy,
11 Denis Hickie; 10 Ronan O'Gara, 9 Peter
Stringer; 8 Denis Leamy, 7 David Wallace,
6 Simon Easterby, 5 Paul O'Connell, 4 Donncha
O'Callaghan, 3 John Hayes, 2 Rory Best,
1 Marcus Horan
Replacements: 16 Jerry Flannery for R. Best
(64), 17 Simon Best for Horan (64), 19 Neil Best
for D. Wallace (73), 21 Paddy Wallace for O'Gara
(80), 22 Geordan Murphy for O'Driscoll (80)
Tries: O'Driscoll, Trimble, Easterby, Pen try,
Flannery
Conversions: O'Gara (2)
Penalty Goals: O'Gara
Referee: Joel Jutge (France)
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Ireland 15 Argentina 30 (Group D)
Parc des Princes, Paris (30.09)
Ireland: 15 Geordan Murphy; 14 Shane Horgan,
13 Brian O'Driscoll (c), 12 Gordon D'Arcy, 11
Denis Hickie; 10 Ronan O'Gara, 9 Eoin Reddan; 8
Denis Leamy, 7 David Wallace, 6 Simon Easterby,
5 Paul O'Connell, 4 Donncha O'Callaghan, 3 John
Hayes, 2 Jerry Flannery, 1 Marcus Horan
Replacements: 16 Rory Best for Flannery
(65), 18 Malcolm O'Kelly for O'Callaghan (65),
19 Neil Best for Wallace (65), 20 Isaac Boss
for Reddan (66), 22 Gavin Duffy for Hickie (71)
Tries: O'Driscoll, Murphy
Conversions: O'Gara
Penalty Goals: O'Gara
Referee: Paul Honiss (New Zealand)
(The pictures above show Geordan during the
match v. Argentina at the 2007 Rugby World Cup.) |