RECAP: Ireland v England

Saturday 1 Feb 2025

READERS’ FORUM: Welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Six Nations Round One encounter between Ireland and England at Lansdowne Road in Dublin.

Ireland will pose a stern challenge to the chasing pack as they bid to become the first side to win the title three years in a row since the tournament was expanded to six teams in 2000.

* To read our pre-match predictions, CLICK HERE!

* Our live blog will appear below, it might take a little while to load, so please be patient. We apologise for the inconvenience!

Fixture

Six Nations

Ireland

27 - 22

Full-time

England

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RECAP: Ireland v England

* To read our pre-match predictions, CLICK HERE!

* Our live blog will appear below, it might take a little while to load, so please be patient. We apologise for the inconvenience!

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