Al Regional Stadium di Wellington il Galles ha la meglio sull’Irlanda per 22 a 10 e si qualifica per le semifinali che non centrava da ben 24 anni.
IRLANDA – GALLES 10-22 (p.t. 3-7)
Irlanda:15 Robert Kearney, 14 Tommy Bowe, 13 Brian O’Driscoll (capt), 12 Gordon D’Arcy, 11 Keith Earls (71′ Andrew Trimble), 10 Ronan O’Gara (60′ Jonathan Sexton), 9 Conor Murray (60′ Eoin Reddan), 8 Jamie Heaslip (75′ Denis Leamy), 7 Sean O’Brien, 6 Stephen Ferris, 5 Paul O’Connell, 4 Donncha O’Callaghan, 3 Mike Ross, 2 Rory Best, 1 Cian Healy.
Galles:15 Leigh Halfpenny, 14 George North, 13 Jonathan Davies, 12 Jamie Roberts, 11 Shane Williams, 10 Rhys Priestland, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Toby Faletau, 7 Sam Warburton (c), 6 Dan Lydiate, 5 Alun-Wyn Jones, 4 Luke Charteris (40′ Bradley Davies), 3 Adam Jones, 2 Huw Bennett, 1 Gethin Jenkins.
Marcatori: 2′ m. S. Williams tr. Priestland (0-7); 24′ c.p. O’Gara (3-7); 28′ c.p. Halfpenny (3-10); 45′ m. Earls tr. O’Gara (10-10); 51′ m. Phillips (10-15); 63′ m. Davies tr. Priestland (10-22).
Arbitro: Craig Joubert;
Assistenti: Wayne Barnes, Romain Poite;
Tmo: Giulio De Santis.
