Ireland battered by Baby Boks

South Africa 57 Ireland 15

Wed, 22 Jun, 2011 - 22:59

South Africa 57 Ireland 15

The Ireland Under-20s were outgunned by a powerful and pacy South African side in tonight's IRB Junior World Championship play-off in Padova.

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