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Rugby World Highlights: Quarter-final: Ireland v New Zealand

by Frank Nickson  Sunday 15 October 2023

New Zealand managed to hold off a fightback from Ireland as they sealed a 28-24 victory in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Stade de France on Saturday. The All Blacks now face Argentina in the semi-final of the competition.

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