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World Cup Warm-Up | World Cup Warm-Up
Sep 5, 2015 at 1.30pm UK
 

21-13

May (5'), Watson (14')
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O'Connell (52')
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Tom Youngs: 'Jonny May has X-factor'
England hooker Tom Youngs believes that teammate Jonny May will bring the "X-factor" to the Rugby World Cup squad.
Sep 7, 16:03
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Ben Youngs pleased with "collective performance"
England scrum-half Ben Youngs says that England put in a "real collective performance" to beat Ireland in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match.
Sep 7, 15:49
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Peter O'Mahony: 'Ireland positive despite loss'
Ireland back-row Peter O'Mahony insists that the team is staying positive despite suffering back-to-back defeats in their final warm-ups for the Rugby World Cup.
Sep 7, 14:48
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Ben Morgan: 'England want to build momentum'
England number eight Ben Morgan hopes that beating Ireland in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up will allow the host nation to "carry some momentum" into the tournament.
Sep 7, 14:09
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Courtney Lawes regains tackling confidence following shoulder injuries
England lock Courtney Lawes reveals that he has finally regained his confidence in defence after injuring both shoulders last season.
Sep 5, 22:33
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Stuart Lancaster: England ready for World Cup
Head coach Stuart Lancaster declares that England are "ready" for the World Cup after beating Ireland 21-13 at Twickenham.
Sep 5, 20:37
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Jonny Wilkinson: "There is still work to be done"
Former England international Jonny Wilkinson tells the current side that there is still 'work to do' ahead of the World Cup.
Sep 5, 18:01
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Paul O'Connell: 'Alarm bells not ringing'
Paul O'Connell insists alarm bells are not ringing in the Ireland camp despite losing two games in a row before the World Cup.
Sep 5, 17:35
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England captain believes side should have scored more points against Ireland
England captain Chris Robshaw believes that his team should have scored more tries in their 21-13 win over Ireland this afternoon.
Sep 5, 17:21

The Match

Match Report

England defeat Ireland 21-13 in a World Cup warm-up game thanks to tries from Jonny May and Anthony Watson.

Live Commentary

Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of England's Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Ireland at Twickenham.

Head to Head
Mar 1, 2015 3pm
Feb 22, 2014 4pm
Group Stage
England
13-10
Ireland
Care (56')
Kearney (41')
Feb 10, 2013 3pm
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