Ireland U-20s earn eight-try morale-boosting win at World Rugby U-20 Championship

The morale-boosting result for Peter Malone's injury-ravaged squad will see them compete for ninth place in Sunday's final round.

Ireland U-20s 52 Samoa U-20s 26, Avchala Stadium, Tbilisi

Hooker Ronan Kelleher helped himself to two tries as the Ireland Under-20s powered their way to a 52-26 win over Samoa in today's 9th-12th place play-off at the World Rugby U-20 Championship in Georgia.