Argentina and Leinster legend Felipe Contepomi has described Paul O'Connell as a "gentleman of rugby" in a glowing tribute to Ireland's Rugby World Cup captain.

Speaking to me ahead of Off The Ball's 3 Arena Roadshow tonight, when he will be joining Ger, Joe and ex-Leinster colleague Brian O'Driscoll on stage from 7pm, Contepomi also described the unfortunate injury which has ruled O'Connell out of the rest of the World Cup as "unjust":

Ahead of Ireland's clash with Argentina in the quarter-final this weekend, Contepomi also gave his thoughts on the match:

Ahead of #OTB3Arena tonight, Felipe Contepomi turns an eye towards Ireland v Argentina #RWC2015 pic.twitter.com/ZF7bD8AAvk

— Newstalk Sport (@NewstalkSport) October 14, 2015