This is no time to whinge - O'Sullivan

Ireland coach Eddie O’Sullivan has admitted some teams have been disadvantaged by the World Cup draw – but he claimed the time for whinging was nine months ago.

Ireland coach Eddie O’Sullivan has admitted some teams have been disadvantaged by the World Cup draw – but he claimed the time for whinging was nine months ago.

O’Sullivan’s Argentine counterpart Marcelo Loffreda has condemned the fixture scheduling, which will force his team to complete their four Pool A games in 16 days while Ireland will play theirs over 21.

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