Ireland secure semi-final spot after bonus-point win over Fiji

Ireland will play in the semi-finals of the World Rugby U20 Championship after a convincing 47-27 win over Fiji in Stellenbosch
Ireland secure semi-final spot after bonus-point win over Fiji

TRY SCORER: Andrew Osborne of Ireland, right, reacts after scoring a try during the U20 Rugby World Cup match between Fiji and Ireland at Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Pic: Nic Bothma/Sportsfile

Ireland will play in the semi-finals of the World Rugby U20 Championship after a convincing 47-27 win over Fiji in Stellenbosch.

Ireland had the game won by half-time, which wasn’t a surprise, but it was a performance that lacked the focus and clinical effectiveness of their match day two dismantling of Australia.

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