Ireland deny England title in a thriller

By BEN JAYCOCK

England U20................... 32pts
Tries: Carnduff 3, Spencer 55, James 68, Waghorn 76
Conversions: Kerr 4, 69, 78
Penalties: Kerr 11, 35

Ireland U20 .................... 32pts
Tries: Treacy 15, O’Connor 28, McLaughlin 47, Walker 63, L Murphy 80+3
Conversions: Murphy 16, Noughton 80+3
Penalties: Murphy 8
IT ENDED in heartbreak at The Rec as England, after thinking they had secured the title in the dying seconds, were forced to lick their wounds following Luke Murphy’s last-gasp try which ended the home side’s chances of a first Grand Slam since 2021.
Following Ben Wag...

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