Joe Schmidt ready to roll up sleeves while the big guns get rest and relaxation

Joe Schmidt is hoping Ireland’s long lead-in to their final pool game will help his team put in the performance tomorrow that will take them into the World Cup quarter-finals.

Joe Schmidt ready to roll up sleeves while the big guns get rest and relaxation

Joe Schmidt is hoping Ireland’s long lead-in to their final pool game will help his team put in the performance tomorrow that will take them into the World Cup quarter-finals.

Yet he is also wary of the advantage the tournament’s big guns may get from some unexpected rest this weekend.

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