Rugby World Cup. Round 3. Russia lose to Ireland, but score three tries

World Cup

New Zealand

Round 3

September 25

Group C

Rotorua

Russia – Ireland – 12:62 (0:36)

Russia: tries – Artemiev, Simplikevich, conversion – Rachkov.

Ireland: tries – Earls (2), McFadden, O’Brien, Boss, Kearney, Trimble, Jennings, Buckley, conversions – O’Gara (6), Sexton, penalty – O’Gara.

Standings: Ireland – 13 (3), Australia – 10 (3), Italy – 5 (2), USA – 4 (3), Russia – 1 (3).