Ronan Kelleher will treat ‘biggest game of career’ like any other Ireland match

The world's top ranked side will take on New Zealand on Saturday night. 
Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher is playing at his first Rugby World Cup (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher is playing at his first Rugby World Cup (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher admits a “do or die” Rugby World Cup quarter-final with New Zealand is the stuff of dreams but plans to treat the biggest game of his career like any other.

Andy Farrell’s men set up a mouthwatering last-eight showdown with the three-time champions by stretching their remarkable winning run to 17 games to top Pool B ahead of title holders South Africa.

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