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England, Ireland and Six Nations

Ireland opens bid for record third straight Six Nations title by beating England 27-22

Ireland has gotten off to a five-point start to its bid for an unprecedented third straight outright Six Nations rugby title by overpowering England in a second-half recovery to rack up a 27-22 victory in Dublin.

BBC · 1d

Six Nations Ireland 27 England 22 Full Time

England lead after 40 minutes in Dublin. Back on the pitch and back in the points. Marcus Smith kicks England five clear and that will be that. England's fleet-footed back-row gamble is paying off so far with Ben Earl, Tom and Ben Curry stirring up Ireland's usual intricate patterns, getting into eyelines and ribcages at pace.

ESPN · 16h

Six Nations: Ben Earl confident of England turnaround after Ireland loss

England's Ben Earl is adamant "the dam will break" and the team will start turning these narrow defeats into wins, as they turn attention to their Six Nations clash with France.

England, Ireland and Borthwick

Irish Mirror on MSN · 14h

Ireland scored four tries against England but key indicators show there were more heroes than just try-scorers

Porter is a fourth back-row, Beirne's second-row beef, JVDF's exceptional tackle count, Kelleher/Sheehan's 100 percent accuracy and lots more in the figures

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Rugby-Ireland's experience was key says England coach Borthwick

England coach Steve Borthwick said Ireland's experience made the difference after his team fell away in the second half of their Six Nations game in Dublin on Saturday to lose 27-22 after leading 10-5 at halftime.

ESPN · 1d

Six Nations: Steve Borthwick points to England's inexperience after Ireland defeat

England head coach Steve Borthwick said his team's inexperience played a key role in their 27-22 Six Nations defeat to Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

Ireland weigh up changes for 6 Nations visit to Scotland

Newsday · 1h

Six Nations: Ireland impresses, France steamrolls Wales and Scotland survives in Round 1

Ireland began its Six Nations three-peat bid by blowing away England during 30-plus minutes of controlled aggression in the second half for a 27-22 comeback victory in Dublin.

Journal.ie on MSN · 4h

Ireland weigh up changes for Six Nations visit to Scotland

AN EIGHT-DAY turnaround after a bonus-point win on the opening weekend of the Six Nations is just about the dream scenario. The extra day of recovery will help any Ireland player carrying the usual bumps and bruises that come with taking on a fired-up England team.

Hosted on MSN · 22h

Ireland and France flourish, Scotland struggle

The Six Nations Championship kicked off with dramatic performances from France, Ireland, and Scotland. From France's emphatic return to form to England's concerning slide, here are the crucial talking points from an action-packed opening weekend.

20hon MSN

Ireland 27-22 England: Tommy Bowe praises Dan Sheehan and Jack Conan's impact

Bowe said: "The two players that did come off the bench that absolutely could be and probably should be going on the Lions tour is Jack Conan, who started at eight in all three Tests of the last ...

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Six Nations: Ireland rediscover attacking mojo as familiar flaws haunt England

Back-to-back Six Nations champions Ireland pile pressure on England and Steve Borthwick with comeback, bonus-point win in ...

Rugbypass11h

Eddie Jones' verdict on current England side after loss to Ireland

Former England coach and current Japan head coach Eddie Jones was at hand to see England's opening round fixture with Ireland ...

Irish Mirror on MSN4h

Ireland turn Mothers of Invention in imaginative four-try win over England

Skipper Caelan Doris, prompted by Jamison Gibson-Park and with rookie out-half Sam Prendergast completing the eight-nine-ten ...

1don MSN

Rugby-Ireland recover to secure bonus point 27-22 win over England

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland had to come from behind against England to get their bid for a third successive ...

Planet Rugby1h

Eddie Jones: England ‘histrionics’ shows lack of ’emotional consistency’ as Six Nations highlights ‘new tiers’ in Test rugby

In a Planet Rugby exclusive, Eddie Jones analyses the opening round of the 2025 Six Nations following Ireland, Scotland and ...

Ireland vs England Six Nations referee sparked rugby icon's fury after World Cup clangers

England's intimidating trip to Dublin beckons, and the Six Nations clash will be officiated by a referee who has past sparked ...

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Ireland Moves Toward Historic Rugby Three-peat While Humiliating Failed Imperialist Nation Where Rugby Was Invented

Nobody has ever won three consecutive outright titles in the Six Nations Championship. That’s a rather stupendous stat, ...

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