Shane Jennings, Ireland

Taku Ngwenya, USA

USA's Paul Emerick (left) celebrates scoring his side's first try late in the game

General view of replacement cards being held aloft during the game

Donncha O'Callaghan, Ireland

Ireland's Tommy Bowe powers his way towards the line to score his side's first try of the game

Chris Biller, USA

James Paterson, USA

Mate Moeakiola, USA

USA's captain Todd Clever during the national anthem before the IRB Rugby World Cup match at Stadium Taranaki, New Plymouth, New Zealand.

John van der Giessen, USA

USA fans show their support in the stands before the game

Ireland's Stephen Ferris (centre) in action with USA's John van der Giessen (left) and Louis Stanfill

A USA fan in the stands prior to kick-off

Paul O'Connell, Ireland

Fans from both sides show their support in the stands before the game