14 min: Jarrod Evans puts an excellent kick over Stockdale’s head, out wide. Wales 17-22 Ireland. When we have held on to the ball, we have won a couple of penalties, and put Ireland under pressure ... [Gatland] had been a wonderful servant, hopefully we can send him off with a nice victory in Cardiff.”. It feels like a long time since Ireland’s rousing victory over the All Blacks in Dublin last November, but it’s not too late for the meticulous Schmidt and his squad to pull things together in time for the Japan showpiece. Gatland is understandably keen to focus on performance and his World Cup squad selection, but there is no doubt that Wales fans want to take the chance to thank Gatland today: Whatever happens in his final few games as Wales rugby coach, no one can deny the amazing job he's done with our side. The visitors looked sharper in defence and attack for much of the match and were deserved winners. Fly-half Jarrod Evans makes his first start. Lots of relatively unfamiliar faces for Ireland, too: It will be interesting to see how English-born Will Addison does at full-back, while Jack Carty of Connacht starts at No 10 alongside his provincial half-back colleague Kieran Marmion at scrum-half. They are knocking on the door, though, and Wales need to find something from somewhere. Referee: Romain Poite (France) Attendance: 62,905. 67 min: A quality kick to the corner gives Wales an attacking line-out a couple of metres out. 13 min: Considering the amount of changes made by both sides, it is hardly surprising that neither Wales nor Ireland have begun this match especially fluently. Andrew Conway’s running has been a highlight for the visitors and Jacob Stockdale, who was guaranteed to be in Japan regardless, has scored two good tries, the second of which was a brilliant individual effort. WAL 17-22 IRE... pic.twitter.com/MlY6ju8NgW.
60 min: At least the penalty try relieved the pressure for Wales. After today there is a final warm-up against Ireland in Dublin next week before their tournament opener against Georgia in just over three weeks’ time. This is Warren Gatland’s final match in Cardiff, as the curtain falls on his 11 years as Wales coach. It’s interesting to hear Schmidt say he deliberately made his players fatigued against England. Co-commentator Jamie Heaslip: “For Ireland, this is a game they need to win more than Wales. One feature of the Gatland era has been a immense level of fitness throughout the squad. Can Wales turn this around? Carty adds the extras.
It’s a bit nervy. An Aaron Shingler pass falls loose for Wales near the halfway line and Stockdale is on to it like a flash. Home > Summer & Autumn Internationals 2019 > Wales > Wales v Ireland. Wales won only one of their four summer warm-up matches in preparation for Rugby World Cup 2019.
Meanwhile Wales are back up to 15. 10.51am EDT 10:51. 28 min: Now this is a piece of magic from a more familiar Irish back, Jacob Stockdale. 34min: Safe to say that if this was meant to be a final victory in Cardiff for Warren Gatland, Ireland have not read the script. Wales coach Warren Gatland, hoping for a happy send-off from Cardiff, not so much. 75 min: Wales spin it wide from the scrum, then try to drive the ball on to the base of the post, before Patchell finds a few yards of space on the left, and dives over. As Ken Owens said at half-time, it looked like there were a lot of nerves in the Wales ranks, especially in the first half. Conversion: Carty (19') Try: Stockdale (18', 28'), Penalty Try (57') As we said before kick-off, Joe Schmidt’s team do still have time to hit form before the World Cup. I will have a personal reflection, and reflect on how memorable that’s been, without making a big fuss about it.”. Facebook Twitter. 23 min: What’s going on here? Peter O’M will rally his troops from the back of the scrum no better buachaill to do it.”. I have no idea where. August 31, 2019. This is what the home fans came for today and they still have more than 10 minutes to mount a recovery. 49 min: Aki again motors into contact and makes headway near the Welsh try line.
17 min: Brilliant try for Ireland! His team have topped the world rankings for the past two weeks, which seems a fitting way to mark the phenomenal job Gatland has done. They are at an all-time low in terms of confidence.” It might be a warm-up, but this is a huge day for both teams. It is superbly weighted for his right-winger but in the end it comes to nothing as the visitors scramble their defence. “I’ve had an unbelievable time here in Wales, and the people I think have made my time here incredibly special. Ireland's scrum was hugely dominant in the second half and led to a penalty try being awarded in the 57th minute, extending the visitor's lead to 22-3. “We need a super mega massive performance today regardless of the opposition No1 ranking...its not their best XV. Good afternoon and welcome. Amdani, Patch!
Ireland coach Joe Schmidt will be extremely heartened by that first-half display by his experimental team. Three changes for Wales. The 2019 Rugby World Cup is just around the corner and this afternoon’s match at the Principality Stadium, the penultimate warm-up for both sides, will see a number of fringe players make their case for a seat on the plane to Japan. All rights reserved. He doesn’t need a successful Rugby World Cup to secure his legacy or his reputation - but it would certainly be a nice way to go out. The extras are added by Patchell and it’s game on ... 61 min: Ireland’s Luke McGrath comes on for Kieran Marmion, a couple of minutes after Addison was replaced by Ringrose.
Rhys Patchell has come on at fly-half in place of Jarrod Evans.
16 min: Peter O’Mahony is pinged by referee Poite for not rolling away and Evans knocks a simple penalty over for Wales. Ireland’s Bundee Aki takes James Davies in the air, Ringrose mops up the ball and crosses in the corner, but linesman Jérôme Garcès tells Poite to consult the replay and the try is duly ruled out. Another squeeze by Ireland and Poite blows his whistle and awards a penalty try for repeated scrum infringments by Wales. That try would have settled it. Ireland are at it again, asking plenty of questions of this home defence. International Match match Wales vs Ireland (31 Aug 2019). After a much better start, they’ve surrendered the advantage again, as Ireland kick for the corner. “Irish eyes aren’t smiling,” says Channel 4’s Lee McKenzie in her intro, referring to Ireland’s recent poor form. Our live coverage lets you follow all the key moments as they happen. Prop Rhys Carre and wing Owen Lane both make their international debuts for Wales today in a side captained by Josh Navidi. But if it helps them perform in Japan, he is a genius ... How have Ireland spent the past week of training, Channel 4 ask Ireland coach Joe Schmidt: “I think we’ve just freshened guys up,” he replies. Conversion: Patchell (65', 77') Actually I wasn’t. Ross aggravated his hip in training. I thought he really did change the game, and for me, it would have cemented his place on the plane.”. Hopefully you’ll see a much better performance on the back of being fresher and a lot more focused.”. Wales v Ireland Match Reports . If they finish strong, maybe they can turn this around. It will be very interesting to see how the teams fare against each other next weekend, doubtless with plenty more familar names being selected by both Schmidt and Gatland as the Rugby World Cup looms ever closer. Before the match Schmidt said he knew the players were suffering from a bit of fatigue against England and he insisted they would be much better today. Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff. Ireland bounced back from last weekend's record loss at Twickenham to beat Wales 22-17 at the Principality Stadium.
Ireland are looking a lot sharper than against England last week.
Thanks for following today’s action. Luke McGrath then pulls off an excellent try-saving tackle on Elliot Dee. It’s spun out wide to Lane who finishes smartly, stepping inside a tackler and flopping over. We’ve got a streaker, or at least a pitch invader.
Wales …
Wales: Amos; Lane, Scott Williams, Watkin, Steff Evans; Jarrod Evans, Aled Davies; Carre, Elias, Lee, Beard, Bradley Davies, Shingler, James Davies, Navidi (capt. #TeamOfUs #ShoulderToShoulder #WALvIRE pic.twitter.com/s15AB2MpwV, Man of the match Carty speaking to Channel 4: “Our defence for most of that game was really, really good against a quality Welsh outfit … at times we could have held on to the ball a bit better bit but credit to the lads who came on, they gave us a great platform.”. 73 min: Wales storm down to the other end after the disallowed try, and win the put-in at a scrum under the Irish posts. Ireland: Addison; Conway, Farrell, Aki, Stockdale; Carty, Marmion; Kilcoyne, Scannell, John Ryan, Henderson, James Ryan, Beirne, O’Mahony (capt. Try: Lane (64'), Patchell (76') Not a bad few players to come on and close this match out. 79 min: Into the final minute, and Ireland have the put-in at a scrum after a super tackle by Ringrose forced a Welsh handling error on halfway.
Another try before half-time would probably reflect their superiority. Another try for Ireland and it would surely be too much ground for Wales to make up? Test Match – Follow the Rugby match between Wales and Ireland live with Eurosport. They have wasted no time here and this experimental team looks a step ahead of Wales at the moment.
2:30 PM, August 31, 2019.
A try here and we will have a thrilling finish. Ireland coach Joe Schmidt will be thrilled with that. A brace of tries from Jacob Stockdale, plus a Jack Carty penalty kick saw Ireland leading 15-3 at the break. Ireland bounced back from last weekend's record loss at Twickenham to beat Wales 22-17 at the Principality Stadium.
He is sent to the sin bin for 10 minutes, having only come on at half-time, and doubtless Gatland will be far from impressed. Romain Poite delays a line-out while the stewards demonstrate their rugby skills - probably too late for them to make the plane to Japan. Warren Gatland will get to switch on the half-time hairdryer in Cardiff one last time ... 36 min: A super off-load by Kilcoyne in midfield sends Aki charging through into the Wales 22.
A tweak to the Wales replacements: Moriarty out, Wainwright in: TEAM UPDATE: Aaron Wainwright replaces Ross Moriarty on the bench for Wales. Evans pulls a simple penalty to the left and the score stays at 10-3 to Ireland. Warren Gatland probably shows very little interest in those rankings, but regardless, it was evidence of the impact he has had since taking charge that Wales went into that match as the top-ranked team in the world.
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