Rugby World Cup | Quarter-Finals
Oct 18, 2015 at 1pm UK
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Daniel Hourcade: 'Ireland win a dream come true'
Daniel Hourcade hails Argentina's performance as they beat Ireland 43-20 to reach their second Rugby World Cup semi-final.
Oct 18, 21:16
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Nathan White backs Joe Schmidt to recover from Rugby World Cup exit
Nathan White tips Ireland coach Joe Schmidt to bounce back from Ireland's Rugby World Cup exit at the hands of Argentina.
Oct 18, 19:29
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Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe keen to keep focus ahead of semi-final showdown
Argentina's Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe admits that he "dreams" of reaching the World Cup final, but is not getting carried away ahead of next week's Australia clash.
Oct 18, 19:01
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Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt praises Argentina, Nicolas Sanchez in particular
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt praises Argentina, and fly-half Nicolas Sanchez in particular, after the Pumas beat his side 43-20 in their World Cup quarter-final.
Oct 18, 18:50
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Chris Henry: "We were beaten by a much better side"
Ireland second-row Chris Henry admits that he found his side's defeat at the hands of Argentina "tough" to take, but says that there can be no complaints.
Oct 18, 18:07
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Devin Toner: 'Injuries no excuse for World Cup exit'
Devin Toner tells Sports Mole that Ireland "cannot make excuses" after losing heavily to Argentina in the quarter-final of the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 18, 17:34
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Matt Dawson: 'Argentina have real game-breakers'
Matt Dawson suggests that Argentina boasts "some real game-breakers" to be a success in the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 18, 16:44
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Two-try winger Juan Imhoff lauds Argentina defensive display
Argentina winger Juan Imhoff, who scored two tries in the 43-20 RWC quarter-final victory over Ireland, praises the defensive display of his team.
Oct 18, 16:32
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Joe Schmidt: 'Ireland tried too hard against Argentina'
Joe Schmidt admits that Ireland did not start as they wanted against Argentina in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup.
Oct 18, 16:26
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Ireland captain Jamie Heaslip: "We gave ourselves too much to do"
Stand-in Ireland captain Jamie Heaslip admits that his team gave themselves too much to do in their RWC quarter-final by falling 17 points behind Argentina early on.
Oct 18, 16:19
The Match
Match Report
Argentina beat Ireland 43-20 at the Millennium Stadium to book their place in the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of Argentina's 43-20 win over Ireland in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup.
HT Report
Ireland trail Argentina 20-10 at half time in their Rugby World Cup meeting at the Millennium Stadium.
Head to Head
Jun 14, 2014 7.40pm
International Rugby Union
Argentina
17-23
Ireland
Jun 7, 2014 7.40pm
Nov 24, 2012 2pm
Autumn Internationals
Ireland
46-24
Argentina
Form Guide
Build-up
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Jonathan Sexton ruled out of Rugby World Cup quarter-final
Ireland fly-half Jonathan Sexton is ruled out of his nation's quarter-final clash with Argentina with a minor adductor strain.
Oct 17, 13:49
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Johnny Sexton fit for Ireland quarter-final
Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton is named in the starting lineup for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
Oct 16, 13:35
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Ireland to risk Johnny Sexton against Argentina?
Ireland scrum coach Greg Feek suggests that fly-half Johnny Sexton could play against Argentina even if he is not fully fit for their Rugby World Cup quarter-final.
Oct 14, 22:01
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Ireland's Sean O'Brien suspended for quarter-final clash against Argentina
Ireland flanker Sean O'Brien is banned by World Rugby for his side's Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash against Argentina for punching Pascal Pape.
Oct 13, 22:02
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Martin Landajo: 'Graham Henry inspired Argentina'
Martin Landajo claims that Graham Henry has helped inspire Argentina to play more attacking rugby.
Oct 13, 21:16