Oaks looking strong after Rose strolls home to claim the late bonus in Sochi

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By JON NEWCOMBE
RUGBY EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP
JODY ROSE scored an intercept try deep into stoppage time to earn Romania the bonus point in a 30-10 victory over Russia in Sochi.
Coming up against a sloppy Russian team, Romania did not have to play anywhere near their best to register their second win of the Rugby Europe Championship, which doubles as a Rugby World Cup 2019 qualifying tournament.
Converted tries from Ionel Badiu and Madalin Lemnaru handed Romania a 14-0 half-time advantage before two penalties from scrum-half Valentin Calafeteanu and a try from replacement forward Valentin Poparl...

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