Wales celebrate Triple Crown win as Ireland lick wounds

FT Ireland 12 Wales 16

Wales celebrate Triple Crown win as Ireland lick wounds
Sat, 08 Mar, 2008 - 15:12
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FT Ireland 12 Wales 16

Shane Williams plundered the decisive try as Wales continued their Grand Slam march with a deserved victory over Ireland at Croke Park.

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CourtsRugbySix NationsPlace: Croke ParkPlace: DublinPlace: GatlandPerson: Shane WilliamsPerson: WilliamsPerson: Gareth ThomasPerson: Stephen JonesPerson: James HookPerson: Williams’Person: Warren GatlandPerson: Ronan O’GaraPerson: O’GaraPerson: Mike PhillipsPerson: Martyn WilliamsPerson: O’SullivanPerson: GatlandPerson: Rob KearneyPerson: Mark TaylorPerson: John HayesPerson: JonesPerson: Hayes’Person: Shane HorganPerson: Dudley PhillipsPerson: HorganPerson: Tom ShanklinPerson: Lee ByrnePerson: KearneyPerson: Ryan JonesEvent: Triple CrownEvent: Grand Slam marchOrganisation: WalesOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: OspreysOrganisation: WelshOrganisation: KiwiOrganisation: Six NationsOrganisation: Wales’Organisation: Lions
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