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'Never seen a game like it' - Farrell on SA loss

'Never seen a game like it' - Farrell on SA loss

Summary

Ireland's rugby team lost to South Africa 24-13 in a Dublin match marked by penalties and cards. Coach Andy Farrell praised his team for their effort, despite facing challenges like a 20-minute red card and multiple sin-bins. South Africa's coach Rassie Erasmus noted the game's complexity and physicality.

Key Facts

  • Ireland lost to South Africa with a final score of 24-13.
  • Ireland coach Andy Farrell said he was proud of his players despite the loss.
  • Ireland received several penalties, including a 20-minute red card for player James Ryan.
  • Four other Irish players were temporarily sent off with yellow cards.
  • Farrell mentioned his team lost composure against South Africa's strong scrum.
  • South Africa's coach, Rassie Erasmus, stated the match was physical and challenging to manage.
  • Farrell expressed dissatisfaction with Ireland's kicking performance compared to their previous game against Australia.
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