'We played really, really well' – Sexton's delight with team performance in win over Azzurri
5 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland skipper Johnny Sexton had a broad smile on his face, post-match, as he cast a glance over Ireland’s 48-10 Six Nations win over Italy in Rome.
Italy points difference at -101 after three rounds of Six Nations
5 years ago by Rugby WorldThe Azzurri lose heavily again, against IrelandJacopo Trulla of Italy during the loss to Ireland (Getty Images)Italy points difference at -101 after three rounds of Six Nations After just three rounds...
Clinical Ireland run riot to pile more Six Nations misery on Italy
5 years ago by The GuardianItaly 10-48 IrelandAzzurri have lost last 30 Six Nations gamesWas this champagne rugby or a more affordable prosecco? Ireland emphatically won a match they simply had to win and extended Italy’s Six...
Guinness Six Nations: Italy 10 Ireland 48
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsSix tries, including a brace from Will Connors, saw Ireland notch up a handsome bonus point win in Rome that included debuts for Craig Casey and Ryan Baird. The post Guinness Six Nations: Italy 10 Ireland...
Six try Ireland smash Italy 10-48
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton returned to Ireland's team and led Andy Farrell's side to their first win of the 2021 Six Nations. Ireland kick-started their Six Nations campaign as they beat...
Italy 10-48 Ireland: Improved Irish cruise to easy win in Rome
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland run in six tries to claim a much-needed first win of this year's Six Nations in a one-sided contest against a poor Italy
Ireland crush Italy in Rome victory
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyIreland returned to winning ways in the Six Nations on Saturday as they crushed Italy 48-10 in Rome, registering six tries in a dominant display.
Italy v Ireland: Six Nations 2021 – live!
5 years ago by The GuardianMinute-by-minute updates on the action in Rome, kick off 2.15pmFrance’s postponement a mess to dilute grand finaleAny comments? You can email Lee | tweet @bloodandmud 3.07pm GMT And that’s the last...
Social media reacts to the Iain Hederson try that wasn’t
5 years ago by Rugby WorldIt looked like Ireland's lock scored against Italy but match officials didn't give itIreland lock Iain Henderson attempts to score a try (Getty Images)Social media reacts to the Iain Hederson try that...
