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Ireland - Rugby World Cup 2015
RWC 2015: Ireland v France - Rory Best
Rory Best of Ireland runs into Mathieu Bastareaud of France (L) during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between France and Ireland at Millennium Stadium on October 11, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
HUGBY WORLD CUP: Argentina's fly half Nicolas Sanchez (C) hugs an Ireland supporter as he celerbates winning a quarter final match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup between Ireland and Argentina at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, south Wales, on October 18, 2015.
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
OCTOBER 18: Irish rugby fans pose for a photograph close to the Millennium Stadium where Ireland are playing Argentina in the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup 2015 on October 18, 2015 in Cardiff, Wales
Ireland v Romania - Pool D: Rugby World Cup 2015
TALL ORDER: No one is likely to argue with Ireland's Devin Toner when he barks commands because at marginally over 2.1 metres, he is the tallest player in the tournament
*** BESTPIX *** Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
CARDIFF, WALES - OCTOBER 18: Juan Imhoff of Argentina scores his team's fourth try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Ireland and Argentina at the Millennium Stadium on October 18, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matt Lewis - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
CARDIFF, WALES - OCTOBER 18: Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe of Argentina and team-mates celebrate victory after the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Ireland and Argentina at the Millennium Stadium on October 18, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
CARDIFF, WALES - OCTOBER 18: Ireland stand dejected during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Ireland and Argentina at the Millennium Stadium on October 18, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matt Lewis - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
END OF A DREAM: Stunned and disappointed Ireland players head for the dressing room after their heavy defeat by Argentina at the Millennium Stadium
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
CARDIFF, WALES - OCTOBER 18: Juan Imhoff of Argentina celebrates as he runs to try line to score his team's fourth try during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final match between Ireland and Argentina at the Millennium Stadium on October 18, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
PARTY TIME: Juan Imhoff celebrates with his Argentina teammates after scoring the fourth try in the victory over Ireland in Cardiff
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
IMHOFF TAKEOFF: Juan Imhoff dives over the line to score his second and Argentina's fourth try in their hammering of Ireland
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
THREE CHEERS: Joaquin Tuculet celebrates after scoring Argentina's third try which is Nicolas Sanchez converts
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
HITTING NEW HEIGHTS: Pablo Matera catches a high ball under pressure from Rob Kearney of Ireland as Argentina battle to preserve their lead
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
OVER THE TOP: Ireland's Robbie Henshaw is heading for a fall as he is tackled by Nicolas Sanchez
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
I'M OFF: Juan Imhoff of Argentina evades Dave Kearney's tackle and begins a sprint towards the Ireland try line
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
HEY THERE, JORDI BOY: Ireland's Jordi Murphy races clear and dives over the line to score his side's second try to cut the points deficit against Argentina
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
KICKING KING: Nicolas Sanchez is in sizzling form with his boot, kicking two penalties and two conversions for Argentina in the first half
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
WHAT HAVE WE DONE WRONG? Prop Marcos Ayerza seeks clarification from referee Jerome Garces about a decision affecting Argentina
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
WORKING HIS FINGERS TO THE BONE: Ireland's Dave Kearney is given onfield treatment for an injury to his fingers
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
TRY: Luke Fitzgerald of Ireland breaks through to score his team's first try
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
OFF YOU GO: Referee Jerome Garces flashes a yellow card at Ramiro Herrera to send the Argentine prop to the sin-bin
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
STOPPING POWER: Dave Kearney and Conor Murray combine to halt Leonardo Senatore as the Argentine tries to break clear
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
GAME OVER: Tommy Bowe transported off the field on a medical cart after being injured in a collision in the first half
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
FEELING THE PAIN: Ireland's Tommy Bowe lies on the pitch as he receives emergency medical treatment for an injury
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
GRAPPLE A DAY: Ireland's Robbie Henshaw and Pablo Matera of Argentina get their arms entangled as they fight for a high ball
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
HAVING A BALL: Matias Moroni celebrates with teammate Santiago Cordero after scoring the first try to give Argentina the lead
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
TOUCH OF CLASS: Juan Imhoff sprints over the line to place the ball down for Argentina's second try in an amazing start to the quarter-final match against Ireland
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
HARD-HITTING: Robbie Henshaw of Ireland passes the ball just as he is challenged by Argentina's Juan Martin Hernandez in a stirring start to the quarter-final in Cardiff
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
QUICKFIRE START: Ireland's Conor Murray is unable to prevent Matias Moroni scoring a try put Argentina into the lead in only three minutes
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
MAT FINISH: Matias Moroni of dives over the line for a try in the opening minutes to give Argentina the lead against Ireland
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
I CRY FOR YOU ARGENTINA: Tomas Cubelli weeps uncontrollably next to his Argentina teammates as their country's national anthem is played at the Millennium Stadium
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
MASKED FAN: An Ireland supporter covers up with an unusual mask for the game against Argentina at the Millennium Stadium
Irlande - Argentine - quart de finale : Coupe du Monde de Rugby 2015
CARDIFF, PAYS DE GALLES - 18 OCTOBRE : L'Irlandais Paul O'Connell est présent, mais en béquilles pour soutenir son équipe à l'occasion du quart de finale entre l'Irlande et l'Argentine à Cardiff le 18 octobre 2015. (Photo by Matt Lewis - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
CARDIFF, PAYS DE GALLES - 18 OCTOBRE : L'Irlandais Paul O'Connell est présent, mais en béquilles pour soutenir son équipe à l'occasion du quart de finale entre l'Irlande et l'Argentine à Cardiff le 18 octobre 2015. (Photo by Matt Lewis - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images)
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
THE LAST WORD: Ireland coach Joe Schmidt discusses last-minute tactics with his players during the warm-up for the quarter-final against Argentina
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
SHAMROCKING ALL OVER THE WORLD CUP: A couple of Irish Colleens with their faces painted sing and dance in the stands in the build-up to the game against Argentina
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
PRAYING FOR SUCCESS: Former Ireland player Brian O'Driscoll talks to two of the Irish contingent before the game against Argentina at the Millennium Stadium
Ireland v Argentina
Ireland v Argentina
Rugby World Cup 2015
CARDIFF, WALES - OCTOBER 11: Ireland captain Paul O' Connell in action during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between France and Ireland at Millennium Stadium on October 11, 2015 in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Ireland v Argentina - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
TALKING TACTICS: Ireland coach Joe Schmidt tells Iain Henderson part of his game plan for the match with Argentina during training at the Millennium Stadium
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