Impressive Ireland move up the gears against Italy

Ireland 42 Italy 10

Impressive Ireland move up the gears against Italy
Sat, 25 Feb, 2012 - 15:30

Ireland 42 Italy 10

Tommy Bowe led the assault as Ireland thrust themselves back into RBS 6 Nations title contention with a comprehensive victory over Italy this afternoon.

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