Sweet start for Swiss
Koebi Kuhn’s side dominated the match as they moved to the top of Ireland’s Group 10 standings after the opening round of fixtures. Russia beat Ireland 4-2 on Saturday, while Albania are the other team in the group.
Ireland’s next group game against the Swiss at Lansdowne Road on October 16 now becomes a crucial game.
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