Craig Gilroy

Ireland on cloud nine after Italian job

Ireland earned the first Six Nations four-try bonus point and a stack of records in drubbing Italy 63-10 at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday. The Irish got their title hopes back on track with try hat-tricks...

6 Nations Round 2 Highlights:Italy vs Ireland

Ireland Notch Nine Tries In Rome Rout

Man-of-the-match CJ Stander and Craig Gilroy scored a hat-trick apiece and Paddy Jackson nailed all nine conversions as Ireland stormed their way to a 63-10 bonus point victory over Italy in Rome.

Jamie Heaslip keeping grounded after nine-try win over Italy

Jamie Heaslip has said Ireland cannot overestimate the significance of their massive 63-10 bonus point victory over Italy this afternoon, which saw hat-tricks for both CJ Stander and Craig Gilroy send...

Ireland thrash Italy in Rome

A hat-trick of tries for CJ Stander and Craig Gilroy, and nine conversions from fly-half Paddy Jackson, relaunched Ireland's Six Nations title hopes on Saturday with a record 63-10 win over Italy in Rome.

Ireland overwhelm Italy with CJ Stander and Craig Gilroy hat-tricks

• Italy 10-63 Ireland• Joe Schmidt’s side earn bonus point after 34 minutes of record winCJ Stander and Craig Gilroy both scored hat-tricks as Ireland claimed a record Six Nations victory over Italy...

Here is how the Irish players rated in Rome stroll

There was no trouble with the team bus today as Joe Schmidt's Ireland made a blistering start to hammer Italy in Rome. CJ Stander and Craig Gilroy grabbed a hat-trick apiece in the 63-10 victory. Here...

Stander shines for Ireland in Rome

REPORT: A hat-trick of tries for Christiaan Stander and Craig Gilroy, and nine conversions from flyhalf Paddy Jackson, relaunched Ireland's Six Nations title hopes Saturday with a record 63-10 win...

Thursday Afternoon Round up

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Ireland announce their team to face Italy

The Ireland coaching group have named the match day squad that will take on Conor O'Shea's Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Saturday afternoon in Round 2 of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations.   There...