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England’s resounding 68-14 victory against Wales ended Ireland’s pursuit of a third consecutive championship crown.
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Sign up for freeEngland’s resounding 68-14 victory against Wales ended Ireland’s pursuit of a third consecutive championship crown.
Simon Easterby’s side stuttered to victory in Rome before their hopes of a third consecutive Six Nations title ended.
Ireland required a resounding win to put pressure on their title rivals.
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Jose Rebelo de Andrade (Portugal) is shown a yellow card
Rodrigo Marta (Portugal) is shown a yellow card
Edoardo Padovani has kicked a conversion.
Cherif Traore scores the try from close range.
The Portugal supporters go wild as Samuel Marques successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Portugal leads to a try for Rodrigo Marta
Giacomo Da Re (Italy) is shown a yellow card
The touch judges raise their flags as Giacomo Da Re kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Gianmarco Lucchesi from scoring as they record the try for Italy.
Giacomo Da Re adds the two points for Italy.
Slick passing by Italy leads to a try for Edoardo Padovani.
Samuel Marques adds the two points for Portugal.
Slick passing by Portugal leads to a try for Tomas Appleton.
Samuel Marques does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
A perfectly weighted kick allows Rodrigo Marta to score the try.
Brilliant skill shown there by Leonardo Marin as they go over the white wash for a try.
Italy are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Alessandro Fusco picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Leonardo Marin (Italy) is shown a yellow card
Samuel Marques kicks the penalty.