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By Michael Morrow
BBC Sport NI in the Rugby World Cup
Ireland defence trainer Andy Farrell has called to utilize their shock defeat as motivation for the remainder of their World Cup campaign by Japan.
Ireland will procure a quarter-final place with wins against Russia on Samoa and Thursday on 12 October.
I think a drawback, you may use it in the ideal manner, said Farrell.
Theyre not perfect but if you rely on them for your advantage they may be powerful.
Five days following the result in Shizuoka, Ireland have an opportunity to receive their campaign back on track at Kobe Misaki Stadium.
Japan are in rod in Pool A with second-placed Ireland sitting point before Scotland along with Samoa, with two points from two games.
On Wednesday, Farrell – that will take over in Joe Schmidt following the championship as head coach – insisted Irelands World Cup ambitions werent over despite the disappointing loss.
You may look at the previous three World Cups, South Africa losing to Japan (in 2015) and dropping from the semi-final 20-18, said the former England assistant coach.
In 2011, France appeared to be disarray during that competition and theres a debate about whether they should have won or not in the closing.
Back in 2007 I was part of the England squad that got a rip-off South Africa. There was a little turmoil inside that camp and they were able to get to the final and (there was) a debatable try that has been disallowed.
This week fly-half Johnny Sexton, who will stunt Ireland on Thursday, said the short turnaround is in Irelands favour because it gives them a chance to reassume control of their campaign quickly.
Since coming from Kobe on Sunday, coaches and players have been eager to highlight their appraisal of what went wrong in the motto of the group and Japan.
After a few days of understanding why (we lost), we are in good spirits, said Farrell.
Were back on track and ready to prove a point.
Schmidt has made 11 changes for the Russia match, with Garry Ringrose named to start at centre with played 80 minutes at both of Irelands opening fixtures.
After being pulled in the first half of their opening game against Scotland having neglected a head injury evaluation bundee Aki returns to combine the Leinster guy in midfield.
Considering the character of the outcome, there is little Ireland can do against Russia that can reestablish confidence levels to the degree it was before the Japan game, nevertheless Aki is confident the negative will move their effort forward on Thursday among fans.
What I have seen about this team (is that) we develop together as a group, he said.
As a team we constantly focus on ourselves.
If the stress is on and everyone is talking down us, everybody steps up
Defence trainer Andy Farrell states Ireland can utilize the shock defeat by Japan during the rest of the World Cup to their advantage.
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