Ireland Under-20s fall short as England young guns claim Grand Slam

The Ireland Under-20s outperformed their English counterparts in a pulsating encounter but just fell short of a final round win at a wind-hit Donnybrook.

Ireland Under-20s fall short as England young guns claim Grand Slam
Fri, 17 Mar, 2017 - 20:09

Ireland U-20s 10 England U-20s 14

The Ireland Under-20s outperformed their English counterparts in a pulsating encounter but just fell short of a final round win at a wind-hit Donnybrook.

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