1.   Argentina meets Western Samoa on Tuesday in the other pool B second match.

2.   Australia, which lost its opener to South Africa, was favored to defeat Canada and Romania in its remaining pool matches and join the Springboks in the quarterfinals.

3.   Belgium plays Spain Saturday in their final pool match with a place at stake in the final.

4.   Both France and England won all three of their pool matches and their quarterfinals.

5.   Both sides were winless going into their last pool B match and had no chance of making the quarterfinals.

6.   But Australia is expected to defeat Canada and Romania in its two remaining pool matches to join the Springboks in advancing.

7.   But Murphy said the strong Irish effort provided hope for the next pool matches against Japan and Wales.

8.   Each team plays four pool matches, with the winner of each pool meeting in the final.

9.   Each team plays four pool matches, with the winners of each pool meeting in the final.

10.   Each side has three more pool matches.