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Ireland train ahead of World Cup showdown with Romania

Ireland train at their base in Saint George's park today.

Joe Schmidt's side opened their World Cup campaign with a solid victory over Canada on Saturday and face Romania in their second game next Sunday.

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In good news Robbie Henshaw is expected to be fit and ready for next weekend.

Yesterday New Zealand began their title defence with a battling 26-16 win against Argentina at Wembley in Pool C.

In Pool B, Samoa got past the USA 25-16.

Wales' injury problems continue after just one game.

Centre Cory Allen looks likely to miss the rest of the tournament after damaging his hamstring in the 54-9 victory over Uruguay in Cardiff.

The severity of Liam Williams' thigh problem should be known later today.

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