Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has paid tribute to Paul O'Connell, Peter O'Mahony and Jared Payne after all three players were ruled out of the rest of this year's Rugby World Cup.
Speaking to Irish Rugby TV, Schmidt highlighted O'Connell's immense leadership and how that and his playing ability will be missed as Ireland get ready for the knockout stages, while he also spoke about what the Irish team have lost as O'Mahony and Payne are forced to sit out the remainder of the tournament:
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