Ireland now ranked number 1 after beating Samoa 17-13

RWC-2023

Ireland now ranked number 1 after beating Samoa 17-13

By Iliana Biutu

27/08/2023

[Image: bbc]

Ireland is now on top of the World Rugby ranking after beating Samoa 17-13 in their last warm-up match this morning.

Samoa led 13-7 at half time.

Meanwhile, South Africa is in second place, France third, New Zealand is in fourth place.

Fiji remains in the 9th spot.

In another test match this morning, Scotland beat Georgia 33-6.

They now prepare for the Rugby World Cup in France in 2 weeks.

[Source: BBC]

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