Rugby 7s: Ireland to play for ninth place after frustrating day at Olympic Games

Kenya's Vincent Onyala scores a late try to knock Ireland out of the Olympics despite Ian Fitzpatrick and Jordan Conroy. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie

Ireland will face Kenya for the second time in quick succession will ninth place in the Olympic Games up for grabs.

The Irish were convincing 31-0 winners over Korea in their second game this morning but it was overall a bittersweet day for the team playing at the Games for the first time.