Ireland get in mood for Twickenham showdown

By SAM JACKSON

Ireland...............36pts
Tries: Wafer 13, Higgins 19, Jones 25, Corrigan 41, Parsons 59
Conversions: O’Brien 15, 20, 26, 42
Penalties: O’Brien 48

Wales................... 5pts
Tries: Hopkins 65
Ireland head to Twickenham on Saturday full of confidence after blowing Wales away with a dominant five-try display.
Scott Bemand’s side climbed to third in the table and ended a run of seven defeats in the competition, while winless bottom side Wales’ nightmare campaign continues after suffering backto-back heavy losses.
Player of the match Aoife Wafer, who scored Ireland’s open...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login