Andrew Trimble is pictured above during he World Cup warm-up match against France.
Pool C
Ireland 22 USA 10
(11 September, Stadium Taranaki, New Plymouth ñ Attendance: 20,823)
15-Geordan Murphy (22-Andrew Trimble 67); 14-Tommy Bowe, 13-Brian
O'Driscoll (c), 12-Gordon D'Arcy, 11-Keith Earls; 10-Jonathan Sexton
(21-Ronan O'Gara 51), 9-Conor Murray (20-Eoin Reddan 51); 1-Tom Court
(17-Tony Buckley 65), 2-Rory Best (16-Jerry Flannery 61), 3-Mike Ross,
4-Donncha O'Callaghan, 5-Paul O'Connell, 6-Stephen Ferris, 7-Shane
Jennings (19-Denis Leamy 61), 8-Jamie Heaslip
Tries: Bowe (2), Best
Conversions: Sexton, O'Gara
Penalties: Sexton
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Ireland 15 Australia 6
(17 September, Eden Park, Auckland ñ Attendance: 58,678)
15-Rob Kearney (22-Andrew Trimble 75); 14-Tommy Bowe, 13-Brian
O'Driscoll (c) (22-Andrew Trimble 60-63), 12-Gordon D'Arcy, 11-Keith
Earls; 10-Jonathan Sexton (21-Ronan O'Gara 50), 9-Eoin Reddan (20-Conor
Murray 57); 1-Cian Healy, 2-Rory Best, 3-Mike Ross (17-Tom Court 77),
4-Donncha O'Callaghan, 5-Paul O'Connell, 6-Stephen Ferris, 7-Sean
O'Brien, 8-Jamie Heaslip
Penalties: Sexton (2), O'Gara (2)
Drop Goals: Sexton
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)
Ireland 62 Russia 12
(25 September, Rotorua International Stadium ñ Attendance: 25,661)
15-Rob Kearney; 14-Fergus McFadden, 13-Keith Earls (22-Geordan Murphy 49), 12-Paddy Wallace, 11-Andrew Trimble;
10-Ronan O'Gara (21-Jonathan Sexton 67), 9-Isaac Boss (20-Eoin Reddan
66); 1-Cian Healy (17-Mike Ross 49), 2-Sean Cronin, 3-Tony Buckley,
4-Donncha O'Callaghan (18-Denis Leamy 46), 5-Leo Cullen (c), 6-Donnacha
Ryan, 7-Sean O'Brien (19-Shane Jennings 57), 8-Jamie Heaslip
Tries: O'Brien, Boss, Earls (2), Trimble, Kearney, Jennings, Buckley
Conversions: O'Gara (6), Sexton
Penalties: O'Gara
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa)
Ireland 36 Italy 6
(2 October, Otago Stadium, Dunedin ñ Attendance: 28,027)
15-Rob Kearney; 14-Tommy Bowe, 13-Brian O'Driscoll (c) (22-Andrew Trimble 74),
12-Gordon D'Arcy, 11-Keith Earls; 10-Ronan O'Gara (21-Jonathan Sexton
67), 9-Conor Murray (20-Eoin Reddan 74); 1-Cian Healy (17-Tom Court 73),
2-Rory Best (16-Sean Cronin 53), 3-Mike Ross, 4-Donncha O'Callaghan
(18-Donnacha Ryan 59), 5-Paul O'Connell, 6-Stephen Ferris (19-Denis
Leamy 73), 7-Sean O'Brien, 8-Jamie Heaslip
Tries: O'Driscoll, Earls (2)
Conversions: O'Gara (2), Sexton
Penalties: O'Gara (4), Sexton
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Quarter-Finals
Ireland 10 Wales 22
(8 October, Regional Stadium, Wellington ñ Attendance: 35,787)
15-Rob Kearney; 14-Tommy Bowe, 13-Brian O'Driscoll (c), 12-Gordon D'Arcy, 11-Keith Earls (22-Andrew Trimble 71);
10-Ronan O'Gara (21-Jonathan Sexton 55), 9-Conor Murray (20-Eoin Reddan
55); 1-Cian Healy, 2-Rory Best, 3-Mike Ross, 4-Donncha O'Callaghan,
5-Paul O'Connell, 6-Stephen Ferris (19-Denis Leamy 74), 7-Sean O'Brien,
8-Jamie Heaslip (18-Donnacha Ryan 74)
Tries: Earls
Conversions: O'Gara
Penalties: O'Gara
Referee: Craig Joubert (South Africa) |