Ireland Have Lost Their 2nd Game In The Olympic Men's Rugby Sevens.

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Monday, July 26th, 2021 11:35am

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

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They must beat Kenya to have any chance of a quarter final berth.

Ireland have lost their second game in the Men's Rugby Sevens at the Olympics in Tokyo.

Anthony Eddy's side lost 19-17 to the USA in Pool C to follow the defeat to South Africa earlier this morning

Ireland have to beat Kenya in their final pool to have any chance of securing a place in the quarter finals.

#RugbySevens

Just before the full-time whistle, Foster Horan crosses the line for Ireland, but time just runs out in the end.

Full time: USA 19-17 Ireland#TeamIreland #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/udIJklK6Bb

— Team Ireland (@TeamIreland) July 26, 2021

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