FACTBOX-Rugby-World Cup-Ireland v Samoa

Oct 10 (Reuters) - Factbox on the Rugby World Cup Pool A fixture between Ireland and Samoa: WHERE Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium, Fukuoka WHEN Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7.45pm local time (1045 GMT) IRELAND World ranking: 4 Coach: Joe Schmidt (New Zealand) Captain: Rory Best Team: 15-Jordan Larmour, 14-Keith Earls, 13-Robbie Henshaw, 12-Bundee Aki, 11-Jacob Stockdale, 10-Johnny Sexton, 9-Conor Murray, 8-CJ Stander, 7-Josh van der Flier, 6-Tadgh Beirne, 5-James Ryan, 4-Iain Henderson, 3-Tadgh Furlong, 2-Rory Best, 1-Cian Healy Replacements: 16-Niall Scannell, 17-Dave Kilcoyne, 18-Andrew Porter, 19-Jean Kleyn, 20-Peter O'Mahony, 21-Luke McGrath, 22-Joey Carbery, 23-Andrew Conway. SAMOA World ranking: 14 Coach: Steve Jackson (New Zealand) Captain: Jack Lam Team: 15-Tim Nanai-Williams, 14-Ah See Tuala, 13-Alapati Leiua, 12-Henry Taefu, 11-Ed Fidow, 10-Ulupano Seuteni, 9-Dwayne Polataivao, 8-Jack Lam, 7-TJ Ioane, 6-Chris Vui, 5-Kane Le'aupepe, 4-Filo Paulo, 3-Mike Alaalatoa, 2-Seilala Lam, 1-Logovii Mulipola Replacements: 16-Ray Niuia, 17-Paul Alo-Emile, 18-Jordan Lay, 19-Piula Faasalele, 20-Josh Tyrell, 21-Pele Cowley, 22-Tusi Pisi, 23-Kieron Fonotia OFFICIALS Referee: Nic Berry (Australia) Assistants: Romain Poite (France), Brendon Pickerill (New Zealand) TMO: Rowan Kitt (England) POOL A RESULTS (date/opponent/venue) IRELAND Sept 22 Ireland 27-3 Scotland Yokohama Sept 28 Ireland 12-19 Japan Fukuroi Oct 3 Ireland 35-0 Russia Kobe SAMOA Sept 24 Samoa 34-9 Russia Kumagaya Sept 30 Samoa 0-34 Scotland Kobe Oct 5 Samoa 19-38 Japan Toyota (Compiled by Arjun Panchadar in Bengaluru)