The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
Ep 1833: Rugby World Cup - Ireland to beat New Zealand in the match of a lifetime
Oct 13, 2023
Matt Williams, former rugby coach and columnist for the Irish Times, joins Eamon to preview the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup. They discuss the signs of decline in New Zealand rugby, the potential impact of James Ryan's absence for Ireland, analysis and tactics for the upcoming match, the rise of New Zealand in World Cups, and the excitement for the rugby World Cup match.
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Quick takeaways
- The New Zealand rugby team's decision to drop Mark Talia highlights the potential distraction and uncertainty they are facing before their quarterfinal match against Ireland.
- The breakdown and tackle contests will be crucial in determining the outcome of the game between Ireland and New Zealand, emphasizing the importance of securing possession and disrupting the opposition.
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New Zealand's controversy with dropped player
The New Zealand rugby team dropped Mark Talia due to breaking team protocols, causing distraction and uncertainty before the quarterfinal match against Ireland.
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