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Clinical Ireland see off Scots in Yokohama drizzle

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Ireland pulled a clinical 27-3 victory over their main Pool A rivals Scotland.

Yokohama, Japan: Top ranked Ireland put aside their stuttering 2019 form with a clinical 27-3 victory over their main Pool A rivals Scotland to open their World Cup campaign in convincing style in Yokohama on Sunday.

    Forwards James Ryan, Rory Best and Tadhg Furlong all crossed in the first 25 minutes and winger Andrew Conway secured the bonus point with the fourth try in the second half.

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