England march on to Under-20 final as Ireland finally run out of steam
Under-20 World Championship semi-final: Kicking masterclass from centre Sean Kerr ensures England are rewarded for pack's second-half dominance as brave Irish effort falls short
Under-20 World Championship semi-final: Kicking masterclass from centre Sean Kerr ensures England are rewarded for pack's second-half dominance as brave Irish effort falls short
Steve Borthwick’s side led at half time but Beauden Barrett’s introduction off the bench changed the game for the All Blacks
New Zealand make one change with Finlay Christie replacing the injured TJ Perenara at scrumhalf
Missed kicks by fly-half ended up costing England the possibility of rare victory in New Zealand
Steve Borthwick’s side went toe-to-toe with the World Cup finalists and led 15-10 early in the second half
Steve Borthwick has resisted any temptation to opt for a 6-2 forward bench split against the All Blacks
England see off the Brave Blossoms 52-17 as they warm up for their two Test tour of New Zealand
Bath recover well to an early red card but Northampton ultimately earn a fairytale ending for the departing Courtney Lawes
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Visibly broken Irish side suffer a demoralising 14-try defeat at Twickenham that will be hard to forget
With Aoife Wafer making hay out wide, other carriers delivering and Aoibheann Riley maintaining a high tempo, Ireland have shown an attacking identity
Irish co-captain not named in the matchday 23 as Hannah O’Connor starts at lock with Edel McMahon leading the side
Damage limitation is not the message Bemand will be giving his troops for their Six Nations clash at Twickenham
‘There’s nothing to talk about - whatever happens, happens,” says the English outhalf on the possibility of his father picking him for the Lions
Opponents think they have Ireland’s number; Andy Farrell needs to figure out what to do next
England backrow Ben Earl, Scotland winder Duhan van der Merwe and Italy centre Tommaso Menoncello the other nominations
France look to have turned a corner while Scotland continue to have an over-inflated view of their performances
Irish players dominate the best team after winning the championship
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England had 21 unanswered points in the second half before Thomas Ramos’ penalty sealed the day
Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong and centre Robbie Henshaw were both denied second half tries by the officiating crew led by Matthew Carley
Ireland could lose to Scotland and win the championship with losing bonus point
From exposing Scotland’s lax backfield coverage to taking advantage of a quirky defensive ploy, a breakdown of how Ireland can prevail on Saturday
Scotland game provides the ideal opportunity for Farrell’s team to show it is a cut above its predecessors
Still smarting from the narrow defeat to a fired-up England, Andy Farrell’s Ireland must take a leaf out of South Africa’s book and quickly regain momentum
England's Welsh-born winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso ruled out of France game due to concussion
England coaching staff devised an attacking gameplan and selection policy reminiscent of Ireland at their devastating best
Transformed England and resurgent Italy prove there’s plenty of life left yet in the Six Nations
A pair of action-packed encounters at Twickenham and the Stadio Olimpico showed two very different approaches to refereeing
Ireland’s attack failed to flow but they still got themselves into a winning position before letting it slip
Ireland had victory within their grasp but got slack and let it slip
The Offload: Ireland’s kicking and poor execution in the air cost them dearly at Twickenham
Risks in opting for 6-2 split were exposed by early head injury for Calvin Nash and compounded when the same fate befell his replacement early in the second half
Scotland need to mind the gap behind their backline; England have found a winning formula; and Ireland have plenty to ponder
Whether in defence or attack, Ireland’s open-side flanker made his presence felt at Twickenham
‘Out of sorts’ Peter O’Mahony identified as one of poorest players by several papers
Upbeat pre-match predictions had us expecting a great afternoon at Twickenham. England had other ideas
Ireland head coach admits England deserved their victory but praises his side for battling back twice
Steve Borthwick’s team played with a fervour and ambition that Twickenham has not seen for a long time
Six Nations: Ireland forced to spend much of the game at Twickenham with a reshuffled backline due to early backline injuries
Marcus Smith hits a drop-goal with the last kick of the match to hand Steve Borthwick’s side a landmark victory
Johnny Watterson runs the rule over Andy Farrell’s side as their Grand Slam hopes end in London
Ireland will conclude with a trip to Rome to take on Italy on St Patrick’s weekend
Six Nations: Steve Borthwick's tactical transformation for England is a work-in-progress but right now the priority is to find a way to overcome Ireland
All prevailing logic and form points towards an Irish win against England which is both unnerving and undeniable
Only certainty is that this era of dominance will come to an end; it would be a shame if we became so used to beating England that the wins ceased to feel special
Excellent Luke Murphy injury-time try, converted by Sean Naughton, means championship will go down to final weekend
Captain Peter O'Mahony knows from personal experience the scale of the task facing Ireland, having won just twice in his eight visits to Twickenham
At Twickenham tomorrow Ireland could equal that run of five successive wins over the auld enemy
From beating the blitz defence to creating uncomfortable chaos in transition, how Andy Farrell’s side can prevail on their travels to London
It is true that when we compare the evidence of Ireland’s form over the opening games of the Six Nations to that of the English, it is impossible to not have Ireland as firm favourites
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