Rugby Union - Autumn Nations Cup - Ireland v Wales - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - November 13, 2020 Wales' George North in action with Ireland's Hugo Keenan Pool via REUTERS/Brian Lawless
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland added to Wales' miserable 2020 on Friday with a convincing 32-9 win in the opening game of the new Autumn Nations Cup that has replaced the usual mix of northern versus southern hemisphere clashes derailed by COVID-19.
A Quinn Roux try helped the hosts to a worthy 16-6 halftime lead and last year's Six Nations grand slam winners and World Cup semi-finalists were well on the way to a sixth loss in a row when James Lowe added a deserved debut try.
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