As it happened: Ireland v Romania, Rugby World Cup 2023

We'll go score for score this afternoon, and there may be quite a few. 
As it happened: Ireland v Romania, Rugby World Cup 2023

UP AND RUNNING: Jamison Gibson-Park of Ireland scores his side's first try. Picture: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

4.42pm Simon Lewis in Bordeaux has filed his on-the-whistle match report from the stadium before he heads down to quiz the players and Andy Farrell. 

4.30pm Peter O'Mahony wins man of the match, though he tells Virgin he's not sure why. It's a good start from Ireland. Johnny Sexton was able to stretch his legs, score some points and hopefully that wrist issue is nothing major. 

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