Ireland 19 Australia 15

Ireland U-20 captain Luke McGrath believes they can crown their first ever meeting with Australia at this level with a victory in the opening game of the Junior World Championships.

Aer Arann, Ireland’s has today announced further expansion to its European network with the introduction of three new services from Liege in Belgium to London Luton and Birmingham in the UK and Lorient, South Brittany in France.

AER Arann will operate a twice-weekly service from Kerry to Lorient in south Brittany from next March.