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And we have the first surprise at the World Championships and at the same time very good news for Irish fans. Our team after a great battle yesterday defeated the favored Australian team.
After the disastrous recent disastrous performance against the Americans, no one expected, that our team will be able to resist the Australians. The more, that the Irish have lost all four friendly matches before the championships. Everyone feared, that our team's poor form could persist longer and you will not have to look at a championship. But we broke up and in a major match group.

From the beginning it was clear mewczu, that this will not fight with a lot of touchdowns, that teams will focus on defense, and most points will be gained if it kicks the penalty, whether the game. Although forecasts are wegług Australia was to be the attacking team, and the Irish had to defend it on the pitch was not seen as much of a difference of classes. Shares moved from one end of the pitch to the other, team tried to put the ball in the opponent's zone, but both teams were doing quite well in defense and thus the first half ended with the result 6-6, punktujących two kicks for each team. It should also be noted, the diggers at these championships have many problems with the new balls. Burrowers, who usually have some 70% hit points of the game here do play on 40-50%, which is very low due to. All the players know, that the balls are not too 'friendly',pl, but they can not express out loud, prohibited by regulations. Probably only after the championships we learn, what they think about football players, we are playing now.

Surprisingly, in the second half the Irish team is only scoring points. Three more kicks and the board could see the result 15-6. Secure the difference. Even a last effort on Australians 4 minutes before the end did not help, if a player has won 5 points of the applied, and the kicker would have increased the. Would still be two pynkty advantage and only a few minutes to the end of matches. But the Irish did not quite, that they played well in defense not allowing the application of this still took the ball and Tommy Bowe ran with it towards the area of ​​Australian. After running nearly the entire length of the pitch, very tired, was dopadnięty by three players from Australia. It was two meters before the line of application and for one minute before the end of the game. Surprise is a fact. Ireland defeated Australia and has a large szansęna first place in the group and play against a weaker team in the first knockout round of the championship.

C'mon Ireland…