Joe Schmidt: Ireland had ‘been lulled into a false sense of security’

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt saw his team book their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final this afternoon, but their performance left a lot to be desired.

Joe Schmidt: Ireland had ‘been lulled into a false sense of security’

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt saw his team book their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final this afternoon, but their performance left a lot to be desired.

Speaking after the game, Schmidt said Ireland had allowed two easy victories against lesser teams make them complacent.

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