Ireland cruise to victory in Rome - report

Italy 13 Ireland 37

Ireland cruise to victory in Rome - report
Sat, 22 Feb, 2003 - 16:19

Italy 13 Ireland 37

Brian O’Driscoll became his country's most prolific tryscorer as Ireland followed up their impressive opening RBS 6 Nations win over Scotland with a 37-13 success over Italy in Rome.

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CourtsRugbySix NationsPlace: RomePlace: Stadio FlaminioPlace: MurrayfieldPlace: EdinburghPlace: ItalianPerson: Brian O’DriscollPerson: ItaliansPerson: Denis DallanPerson: O’DriscollPerson: Brendan MullinPerson: Geordan MurphyPerson: John KellyPerson: Peter StringerPerson: David HumphreysPerson: Eddie O’SullivanPerson: O’SullivanPerson: Girvan DempseyPerson: Shane HorganPerson: Ronan O’GaraPerson: Salvatore PeruginiPerson: Leandro CastrogiovanniPerson: Diego DominguezPerson: MurphyPerson: Denis HickiePerson: DominguezPerson: AzzurriPerson: Andrea De RossiPerson: Mauro BergamascoPerson: HickiePerson: Paolo VaccariPerson: Gary LongwellPerson: Malcolm O’KellyPerson: Victor CostelloPerson: HumphreysPerson: Tony SpreadburyPerson: De RossiPerson: Kevin MaggsEvent: RBS 6 Nations ChampionshipOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: ScotlandOrganisation: WalesOrganisation: IrishOrganisation: CalvisanoOrganisation: Leicester
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