England 'can still win Six Nations'
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England coach Stuart Lancaster remains hopeful his side can still win the Six Nations title despite defeat by Ireland ending their Grand Slam hopes.
Ireland won 19-9 in Dublin
to stay on course for a Grand Slam, with trips to Wales and Scotland still to come.
England must hope they win their remaining matches at home to Scotland and France, and that Ireland slip up.
"Absolutely we can still win the Six Nations.
There are very few Grand Slam teams," Lancaster said.
"In the majority of years you end up with a team winning the championship that has lost one game …
Ireland won 19-9 in Dublin
to stay on course for a Grand Slam, with trips to Wales and Scotland still to come.
England must hope they win their remaining matches at home to Scotland and France, and that Ireland slip up.
"Absolutely we can still win the Six Nations.
There are very few Grand Slam teams," Lancaster said.
"In the majority of years you end up with a team winning the championship that has lost one game …
