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22nd November 2018
11:14am GMT

Susan Brady, managing director of eir sport commented:
"There has never been such an exciting time in Irish rugby and, following the recent win against the All Blacks, we’re heading to Japan with a real chance of lifting the Webb Ellis Trophy. eir sport will be there every step of the way with all 48 games live including every Ireland game and the knock out stages. "We are delighted to have come to this agreement with RTÉ which again shows the changing nature of the sports broadcasting landscape in Ireland where we’re happy to work together to give Irish sports fans the best possible choice and content.""We are delighted to come to this agreement with eir sport," said Declan McBennett of RTÉ Sport, "to ensure that Irish audiences have a free-to-air front row seat to such significant games including all of Ireland’s games, the knockout stages and the final, on TV and online." eir sport won the rights to the tournament back in 2016 as part of an extensive rugby offering which included last year’s Women’s Rugby World Cup, the annual U20 Championship and the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens. The broadcaster also broadcasts every game from the Guinness Pro 14 and the European Champions Cup through the eir sport pack which is available for free to eir broadband customers.
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