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As it happened: Ireland 44-10 Romania

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27 Sep 2015

Romania clear the ball and that's time called.

Ireland win with a bonus point!

Entertaining game of rugby, made by the Romanians hard-working defence.

27 Sep 2015

Romania hold Bowe up after seeing off the rolling maul!

Brilliant teamwork!

27 Sep 2015

79' Romania penalised and Ireland are 5m out...

27 Sep 2015

Less than a minute to play!

Keith Earls named Man of the Match!

27 Sep 2015

Vlaicu converts and Romania are into double figures...

27 Sep 2015

Good work by the burly lock as he bustles over his defence and reaches out to dot the ball down!

27 Sep 2015

Ovidiu Tonita has done it for Romania!

27 Sep 2015

TRY!

27 Sep 2015

76' Joubert penalises Ireland and Romania have a lineout with 8m to go to the opposition line...

27 Sep 2015

Fascinating story about Ireland's Henry - he had a stroke in November, had heart surgery and has made a comeback to star in this World Cup game.

27 Sep 2015

Madigan adds the extras!

27 Sep 2015

Rolling maul success for Ireland!

Chris Henry the man getting all the pats on the back - he deserves it! He's been fantastic all day!

27 Sep 2015

TRY!

27 Sep 2015

73' Six phases and then Cave breaks!

Romania go off their feet at the next ruck and Joubert gives another shrill of his whistle...

27 Sep 2015

ANOTHER reset scrum!

Rugby needs fewer of these pesky incidents - sucks the atmosphere from the game...

27 Sep 2015

Another reset scrum - oh the frustration!

27 Sep 2015

69' As the game enters the final ten minutes - quite a few knock ons have allowed the crowd to gather their breath after two quick tries by the Irish!

27 Sep 2015

Madigan's kick draws too much and misses.

27 Sep 2015

Another brilliant try - Jackson again involved while Zebo's pace allowed Rob Kearney to be sent clear.

Floodgates have opened...

27 Sep 2015

TRY! KEARNEY IS OVER!

27 Sep 2015

64' Romania make another error as they restart is no good.

Ireland have a scrum on the halfway line...

27 Sep 2015

Madigan slots the conversion!

Ireland 32-3 in front now...

27 Sep 2015

Easy as you like for Bowe after Redden looped around to collect a pop pass by Jackson.

Redden then flung it wide for Bowe to cruise over the line.

27 Sep 2015

Tommy Bowe!

27 Sep 2015

62! TRY!

27 Sep 2015

60' Cave makes a great break!

Cynical foul by Romania's number 12 - he's sent to the sin bin.

27 Sep 2015

Florin Ionita is spared the yellow card - Joubert makes the right call but again it takes an age to get to the conclusion.

27 Sep 2015

Craig Joubert calls the TMO into action - yellow card in the brewing...

27 Sep 2015

59' Naughty!

Paddy Jackson tackled in the air!

27 Sep 2015

57' Romania keeping Ireland at bay, so much so that Madigan fires off an aimless kick which bounces into touch.

The camera pans to a frustrated Ireland coach - he won't be enjoying the last bit of action from his side.

27 Sep 2015

Keith Earls is back on!

He must've gone off for a concussion test.

He's made 11 carries for 87m with two tries.

27 Sep 2015

54' Carpo wins the penalty as Madigan holds on on the ground...

27 Sep 2015

53' Deafening noise as the Wembley crowd get their Mexican wave on...

27 Sep 2015

Romania win their lineout, 5m out from their own line

27 Sep 2015

52' Great play by Romania - they force Ireland to kick after a number of big tackles.

Kearney charges down the clearance kick.

27 Sep 2015

51' Romania knock the ball on yet again - they look out of ideas on how to break down the Ireland defence

27 Sep 2015

Earls is off - looks like he hurt himself tackling Adrian Apostol

27 Sep 2015

NEW RWC RECORD ATTENDANCE AT WEMBLEY

89 200 fans watching this one!

27 Sep 2015

48' Keith Earls is down...

Looks in some pain.

27 Sep 2015

48' Possession changing hands like the Cape Town weather - that's often and furious for those not in the know of the Cape's weather patterns...

27 Sep 2015

Oh no! They cough it up after 10 phases...

27 Sep 2015

47' Romania's turn to attack!

27 Sep 2015

Madigan is successful with a kick from out wide.

27 Sep 2015

Ireland set up that try from the rolling maul and then Earls was left to finish off Redden's delightful grubber through.

27 Sep 2015

Keith Earls gets another one!

27 Sep 2015

44' TRY!

27 Sep 2015

43' End to end start to the second half - Ireland get the turn over and hoof the ball down field.

Romania's clearance kick sets up an Irish ruck just metres out from the line.

27 Sep 2015

The second half is underway!

27 Sep 2015

HALF TIME!

Ireland lead 18-3 at Wembley thanks to tries from Bowe and Earls.

27 Sep 2015

38' The half draws to a scrappy close as Romania steal the ball at the ruck only to knock it on just a second or two later...
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