Ireland's title hopes end despite bonus-point win in Italy
Ireland's reign as Six Nations champions ends despite a bonus-point win over Italy as England hammer Wales.
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Ireland overcomes Italy 22-17 in Rome to keep alive Six Nations title hopes
Ireland kept alive its Six Nations title hopes by overcoming Italy 22-17 at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. The scrappy bonus-point win ensured France and England had to win their later matches ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Ireland beat Italy to keep faint title hopes alive
Ireland hold off a spirited Italy to secure a bonus-point win in Rome and keep alive their faint hopes of winning a third consecutive Six Nations.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Ireland squeeze past Italy to stay in Six Nations title hunt
Ireland remained in the Six Nations title hunt with a thrilling 22-17 win over Italy which moved Simon Easterby's team top of the championship.Gonzalo Quesada's side remain fifth, two points above ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Seven-try England maintain Six Nations title hopes with emphatic win over Italy
England 47-24 Italy Sleightholme scores two tries in bonus-point win Six weeks ago England would definitely have settled for their current position, still mathematically in the hunt for the Six ...The Guardian - 6d -
'Wounded Ireland aim to end Six Nations on a high'
Following a humbling defeat by France, wounded Ireland approach Six Nations Super Saturday with only slim hopes of winning the title.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dan Sheehan’s hat-trick sees off Italy and allows Ireland to celebrate legends
Italy 17-22 Ireland Ireland recover from poor start to claim bonus-point win The destiny of the title was out of Ireland’s hands but there was a point to prove – not to mention a handful of ...The Guardian - 7h -
Ireland 'trying a bit too hard' in Italy win - Easterby
Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby feels his side were "trying to force things" in their Six Nations win over Italy.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Ireland Grand Slam hopes ended by rampant France
France take control of the Six Nations title race as they score 34 unanswered points to beat Ireland in Dublin and end the home side's Grand Slam hopes.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
Ireland eye unlikely Six Nations title against uncertain Italy
Ireland have a glimmer of hope that they can retain their Six Nations crown on Saturday when they take on Italy in Rome, looking to bounce back from a painful defeat to title favourites France.But ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
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