Ireland keep hopes alive of championship win

Ireland 19 Italy 3

Ireland keep hopes alive of championship win
Sat, 20 Mar, 2004 - 15:39

Ireland 19 Italy 3

Ireland’s slim RBS Six Nations Championship title hopes were effectively ended at Lansdowne Road this afternoon as some fearsome weather conditions meant the required points avalanche failed to materialise.

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CourtsRugbySix NationsPlace: Lansdowne RoadPlace: DublinPerson: Malcolm O’KellyPerson: Brian O’DriscollPerson: Shane HorganPerson: O’KellyPerson: Willie John McBridePerson: O’DriscollPerson: Andrea Lo CiceroPerson: Ronan O’GaraPerson: AzzurriPerson: Kelvin DeakerPerson: Fabio OngaroPerson: Carlo SestucciPerson: O’GaraPerson: OngaroPerson: Denis DallanPerson: DallanPerson: Paul GriffenPerson: Roland De MarignyPerson: DeakerEvent: Six Nations ChampionshipOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: IrishOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: FranceOrganisation: Leinster
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