Samoa knock Ireland out of Sevens

Ireland's World Cup Sevens campaign was brought to an end in Hong Kong this morning by a last-minute Samoan try.

Ireland's World Cup Sevens campaign was brought to an end in Hong Kong this morning by a last-minute Samoan try.

Gaolo Elisara breached the Irish cover just seconds from the final hooter of the Plate competition quarter-final to send Ryan Constable's side packing - on the end of a heart-breaking 19-14 defeat.

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