#RWC2019 Newsletter: Sobering stats for Irish camp as Boks run in 10 tries

Around the same time that Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe was breaking down the facts and figures of his Budget, the South Africans were crunching numbers and opponents of their own when hammering Canada 66-7 in Kobe.

#RWC2019 Newsletter: Sobering stats for Irish camp as Boks run in 10 tries

Around the same time that Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe was breaking down the facts and figures of his Budget, the South Africans were crunching numbers and opponents of their own when hammering Canada 66-7 in Kobe.

There were some sobering stats for the Ireland brains trust - or any other potential quarter-final opponents - with the Springboks running in 10 tries, seven in the first half.

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