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Anna McGann scored 2 tries successful Ireland's triumph against Spain connected Sunday
Lauren McCann
BBC Sport NI Journalist
Ireland helping Anna McGann says "anything is possible" for her broadside against New Zealand but that they request to beryllium "more clinical".
Scott Bemand's broadside will meet nan World Cup holders successful their last Pool C crippled connected Sunday, pinch nan winners of that crippled securing apical spot and perchance a kinder quarter-final draw.
And while McGann is assured they tin daze New Zealand, she knows Ireland will person to amended upon their show successful their 43-27 win against Spain.
"Yeah decidedly [Ireland tin win], we didn't conscionable travel present to show up, we came present to compete, and we want to beryllium successful that expansive last successful London, truthful thing is possible," she told BBC Sport NI.
"We request to clasp onto nan shot and beryllium much objective successful nan interaction zone. We were disappointed successful ourselves astatine times [against Spain]. There were a batch of momentum shifts and I deliberation we could make it easier for ourselves."
McGann scored 2 of Ireland's 7 tries against Spain successful Northampton but credited nan activity of nan forwards successful allowing her to get complete nan statement twice.
"They were only maine dropping them down complete nan statement aft nan forwards did their work, but I deliberation if you look astatine that and Amee-Leigh [Costigan] connected nan different helping arsenic well, it shows really vulnerable we tin be."