Ireland v Wales: Head to head

How the two teams square off

Ireland v Wales: Head to head
Sat, 08 Feb, 2014 - 00:00
Simon Lewis

SCRUM

Ireland: After a frustrating start under the watch of referee Craig Joubert, the Irish scrum turned the screw on Scotland as the game progressed and with real pressure on blue ball, a turnover against the head eventually led to the second try of the game from a lineout maul. Will take on Wales with confidence. 3½/5

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