New Zealand thrash Uruguay to ease into World Cup last eight

It could be Ireland next up for the All Blacks. 

star man: Damian McKenzie of New Zealand scores his team's seventh try. Picture: David Rogers/Getty Images)

New Zealand cantered into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals as they ran in 11 tries to demolish Uruguay 73-0 in a ruthless performance on Thursday.

Will Jordan (2), Cam Roigard, Fletcher Newell, Leicester Fainga'anuku (3) and Tamaiti Williams touched down, along with Richie Mo'unga and Damian McKenzie (2).