Ireland Sevens face Australia and Portugal today

Ireland will be hoping to turn their Sevens World Cup campaign around today in Dubai.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2009 - 09:00

Ireland will be hoping to turn their Sevens World Cup campaign around today in Dubai.

They face games against Australia and Portugal later in Group D of the competition.

The Irish side lost their opening match to Samoa 35-5 yesterday, despite a first-minute try from Brian Tuohy.

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