Ireland threaten record win after sealing first-half bonus point

Ireland are on target for a record victory over Italy, after a four-try whitewash in the first-half of their Six Nations clash, according to Ronan O'Gara.

Ireland are on target for a record victory over Italy, after a four-try whitewash in the first-half of their Six Nations clash, writes Stephen Barry.

Tries from Robbie Henshaw, Conor Murray, Bundee Aki and Keith Earls gave Ireland a 28-0 lead, which guarantees them a try-scoring bonus point.