Scrum-half Emily Lane says Eire are “raring to go” and “trying ahead to the problem” of dealing with defending champions New Zealand in Sunday’s World Cup Pool C decider in Brighton.
Either side have already reached the quarter-finals after profitable their opening two matches with bonus factors, however the winner of Sunday’s recreation will high the group.
“It is nice that we’ve got certified however all of us need to exit this weekend and carry out, put our hand up and attempt to high the pool,” mentioned Lane.
“We simply need to present the world that we’re able to competing with the top-class groups on this planet like New Zealand, who’ve gained the World Cup six occasions.
“They’re a world-class group and we respect that so we need to convey our greatest foot ahead going into this recreation.”
Eire beat Japan 42-14 of their opening recreation earlier than defeating Spain 43-27 final weekend, however Costigan is aware of there are some areas of efficiency to deal with earlier than dealing with the would possibly of the Black Ferns.
“It’s a must to recognise the positives however we nonetheless have room for enchancment, we need to minimise our penalties, be extra bodily and cease these tries.
“As backs we’ve got been engaged on executing within the inexperienced zone, scoring tries, and I believe we have been doing that.
“Hopefully we will put into apply what we have been making an attempt to repair from these two video games.”
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