Cullen: Quick turnaround will work for Ireland

Leo Cullen says Ireland’s shock World Cup loss to Japan will only damage them if the players allow it to do so.

Cullen: Quick turnaround will work for Ireland

Leo Cullen says Ireland’s shock World Cup loss to Japan will only damage them if the players allow it to do so.

Ireland went down 19-12 to the hosts in Shizuoka on Saturday morning, with Joey Carbery’s desperate kick to touch in the final minutes salvaging a losing bonus point after Joe Schmidt’s men were outplayed by the Brave Blossoms.

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