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Rugby World Cup: Aussie media slam 'Paddy-whacking'
The Australian media has lashed out at the Wallabies following the shock 15-6 defeat to Ireland in their Pool C Rugby World Cup match at Eden Park last night.

Ireland tips World Cup upside down
Ireland has set itself on course for a memorable campaign by beating the Wallabies, while also doing New Zealand a massive favour.

Key moments: Australia v Ireland
Photos of the key moments from the Rugby World Cup match between Australia and Ireland at Eden Park in Auckland.

Rugby World Cup: Ella warns Cooper to ditch cheap shots
Wallabies legend Mark Ella has warned Quade Cooper to focus on rugby and leave the cheap shots to somebody else.

'Leave my Quade alone'... granny backs Enemy No 1
Quade Cooper's grandmother reckons New Zealanders should get over the latest Richie McCaw incident.

Rugby World Cup: 'Boofhead' Cooper looks for positives
Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper told media he saw the good side in being called a "boofhead" by Nick Farr-Jones.

Rugby: Aussies line up for shot at O'Driscoll
Wallabies players say they have "no idea" who will face Irish star Brian O'Driscoll in Saturday's Rugby World Cup match.

Second half blitz sees Australia ease by Italy
A strong second half has seen Australia surge by Italy in their group C Rugby World Cup clash at North Harbour Stadium today.