Joe Schmidt’s powerplays can help Ireland exploit demise of the Bajada

Donal Lenihan on what Ireland must do to beat Argentina.

1. Take set-piece opportunity

Argentine rugby has experienced some seismic changes since the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand. Their inclusion in the southern hemisphere’s premier international tournament, which transformed the Tri-Nations into the Rugby Championship in 2012, went a long way towards contributing to another outstanding World Cup campaign in 2015 when they lost to Australia in the semi-final.