'Front row carried spare tyres' - international reaction to Ireland's defeat by Argentina

The Ireland v Argentina match reports from a neutral international perspective highlight just how big a win this was for Argentina.
'Front row carried spare tyres' - international reaction to Ireland's defeat by Argentina

New Zealand Herald match report opening pretty much encapsulates what happened:

“Argentina delivered another jolt to European rugby by dismantling Six Nations champion Ireland with some backline brilliance to win 43-20 and reach the Rugby World Cup semi-finals on Monday.”

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