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Chris Henry: 'Ireland dealt with pressure against Romania'
Ireland flanker Chris Henry suggests that his side dealt well with the pressure in their World Cup clash with Romania, as the Shamrock won 44-10 to go top of Pool D.Sep 27, 21:06
Joe Schmidt "hopeful" after Rob Kearney injury
Joe Schmidt reveals that he is "hopeful" Rob Kearney will make a swift recovery from the knock he picked up in Ireland's 44-10 win over Romania.Sep 27, 18:56
The Match
Match Report
Ireland score six tries on the way to beating Romania 44-10 in front of a record Rugby World Cup crowd at Wembley.
HT Report
Tommy Bowe and Keith Earls both score tries as Ireland lead Romania 18-3 in their World Cup clash at Wembley.
Build-up
Joe Schmidt expects Ireland win over Romania
Joe Schmidt claims that Ireland will need to do "a bit of work" to beat Romania, but fully expects the Six Nations champions to win at Wembley.Sep 25, 21:53
Joe Schmidt makes 12 Ireland changes for Romania match
Joe Schmidt will field a much-changed Ireland XV when they face Romania in their second Rugby World Cup match on Sunday.Sep 25, 13:36
Robbie Henshaw doubtful for Romania game
Robbie Henshaw is doubtful for Ireland's Pool D fixture with Romania on Sunday as he continues his recovery from a hamstring problem.Sep 23, 14:54
Ireland prop Jack McGrath: 'Romania not at disadvantage due to fixture list'
Ireland prop Jack McGrath does not feel that Romania have been put at a disadvantage due their Pool D fixture list, as Lynn Howells' team face two games in four days.Sep 22, 15:51
Jared Payne wants to restore Robbie Henshaw centre partnership
Ireland's Jared Payne is eager to restore his centre partnership with Robbie Henshaw, who missed the country's opener due to injury, when Joe Schmidt's side play Romania.Sep 22, 14:49
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