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Ireland open Olympics bid with South Africa win

BBC Sport Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Ireland open Olympics bid with South Africa winIreland's Rugby Sevens team kick off their Olympics bid with a 10-5 win over South Africa at the Stade de France in Paris.
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