Johnny Sexton kicks Ireland to stunning last gasp Paris triumph

Johnny Sexton's remarkable drop goal after time helped Ireland win their NatWest 6 Nations opener 15-13 against France in Paris.

Johnny Sexton kicks Ireland to stunning last gasp Paris triumph
Sat, 03 Feb, 2018 - 18:52

Ireland 15

France 13

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