
Live Commentary: England 21-13 Ireland - as it happened
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of England's Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Ireland at Twickenham.
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Tom Youngs: 'Jonny May has X-factor'
England hooker Tom Youngs believes that teammate Jonny May will bring the "X-factor" to the Rugby World Cup squad.Sep 7, 16:03

Ben Youngs pleased with "collective performance"
England scrum-half Ben Youngs says that England put in a "real collective performance" to beat Ireland in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match.Sep 7, 15:49

Peter O'Mahony: 'Ireland positive despite loss'
Ireland back-row Peter O'Mahony insists that the team is staying positive despite suffering back-to-back defeats in their final warm-ups for the Rugby World Cup.Sep 7, 14:48

Ben Morgan: 'England want to build momentum'
England number eight Ben Morgan hopes that beating Ireland in their final Rugby World Cup warm-up will allow the host nation to "carry some momentum" into the tournament.Sep 7, 14:09

Courtney Lawes regains tackling confidence following shoulder injuries
England lock Courtney Lawes reveals that he has finally regained his confidence in defence after injuring both shoulders last season.Sep 5, 22:33

Stuart Lancaster: England ready for World Cup
Head coach Stuart Lancaster declares that England are "ready" for the World Cup after beating Ireland 21-13 at Twickenham.Sep 5, 20:37

Jonny Wilkinson: "There is still work to be done"
Former England international Jonny Wilkinson tells the current side that there is still 'work to do' ahead of the World Cup.Sep 5, 18:01

Paul O'Connell: 'Alarm bells not ringing'
Paul O'Connell insists alarm bells are not ringing in the Ireland camp despite losing two games in a row before the World Cup.Sep 5, 17:35

England captain believes side should have scored more points against Ireland
England captain Chris Robshaw believes that his team should have scored more tries in their 21-13 win over Ireland this afternoon.Sep 5, 17:21
The Match
Match Report
England defeat Ireland 21-13 in a World Cup warm-up game thanks to tries from Jonny May and Anthony Watson.
Live Commentary
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of England's Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Ireland at Twickenham.
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Build-up

Paul O'Connell eager for Ireland improvement
Ireland captain Paul O'Connell claims that he and his teammates are a "long, long way away" from winning the Rugby World Cup following their 10-16 loss to Wales.Sep 4, 18:10

Seven changes for Ireland against England
Joe Schmidt makes seven changes for Ireland's clash with England at Twickenham Stadium.Sep 3, 18:20

England make five changes for Ireland clash
Brad Barritt returns to the England starting lineup for their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Ireland.Sep 1, 17:36