Ireland school side end on losing note

Ireland U18 12 England U18 23, Burnbrae RFC, Glasgow

The Ireland Under-18 Schools side matched their English counterparts on try count in their final U-18 Six Nations festival game in Glasgow, but a 13-point kicking contribution from Newcastle's Rob Miller proved crucial as England ran out 23-12 winners.

Following their wins over Italy and France, Peter Melia's Ireland side entered this game with plenty of confidence and it showed - Blackrock's Ian Madigan was narrowly wide with a drop goal attempt after only two minutes.

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