ROTORUA (New Zealand): Ireland blew hot and cold in rainy Rotorua but ran in nine tries to beat a spirited Russia side 62-12 on Sunday and remain on track to top Pool C and claim a place in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Maintaining the momentum from their upset victory over Australia last week, the Irish scored three tries at the end of each half to claim a bonus-point victory over a Russia team playing its third game in 11 days.
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