Ireland seal win over Italy in World Cup opener

Ireland seal win over Italy in World Cup opener

Sun, 29 Oct, 2017 - 11:13

Ireland have started their Rugby League World Cup campaign with an impressive group-stage win over Italy in Queensland.

They scored six tries in a 36-12 victory.

Captain and Wakefield half-back Liam Finn converted every one.

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