Ireland v Wales | Lineball

Wheelchair Rugby League World CupGroup stage Round 2

Full time

Ireland

68–28

Wales

Match events

IrelandWales

Cian Horgan×4J. Calcott×6Tom Martin22'Jack Mangan73'

Tries

Sid Ramsey6'Mark Williams33'A. Higgins41'S. Williams45'M. Turner54'

Phil Roberts×9Phil Roberts 77' (10/12)

Conversions

M. Turner×3Matthew Turner 46' (4/5)

20Half time12

Team stats

55%Possession45%

77%31/40Completion Rate63%19/30

10Line Breaks4

79Tackles Made142

10Errors12

5Penalties Conceded9

Most Tackles: Joseph Calcott (Ireland) 28 | Stuart Williams (Wales) 39
Most Metres Carried: Joseph Calcott (Ireland) 204 | Matthew Turner (Wales) 68
Most Line Breaks: Joseph Calcott (Ireland) 6 | Sid Ramsey (Wales) 1
Most Fantasy Points: Joseph Calcott (Ireland) 131 | Stuart Williams (Wales) 91

1st half

Kick off
TryCian Horgan
3'4–0
6'4–4
TrySid Ramsey
7'4–6
ConversionMatthew Turner
TryJoseph Calcott
10'8–6

2nd half

41'20–16
TryAndrew Higgins
42'20–18
ConversionMatthew Turner
45'20–22
TryStuart Williams
46'20–24
ConversionMatthew Turner
TryJoseph Calcott

Scoring progression

Ireland aheadWales ahead

Team stats

IrelandWales

55%Possession %45%
77% (31/40)Completion rate63% (19/30)
37Post contact metres29
10Line breaks4
19Tackle breaks16
142Kicking metres147
79Tackles made142
16Missed tackles19

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News and reaction

Match reportThe Ireland Rugby Social: Argentina win 'a good start' - Joe McCarthyBBC3d ago Match reportIreland 42-12 Argentina: Hugo Keenan scores hat-trick in big winBBC4d ago Match report

Where to watch

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