Sydney: Top seeds unbeaten on Day 1

Ireland had one of their best-ever opening days in Sydney (Photo: Michael Lee @ KLC fotos/ World Rugby) The top three from Rio and Dubai (Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Russia) all made it through to the last eight in Sydney on Day One. Ireland – as we suggested in our preview – took full advantage of the best draw they have been given in the World Series, also made the last eight finishing runners up in Pool B, the United States also came back strongly from Dubai to finish second in Pool C, while France and Fiji were the top third place teams.Read more about Sydney: Top seeds unbeaten on …