Centurion Ben Youngs scores twice as England put pressure on Ireland for title

Henry Slade added the fifth and final try to set up an anxious wait
Centurion Ben Youngs scores twice as England put pressure on Ireland for title

Ben Youngs scored two tries on his 100th appearance. Picture: Marco Lacobucci/PA

Six Nations: Italy 5 England 34

England set Ireland the challenge of claiming a bonus-point victory in Paris to win the Guinness Six Nations title after they dismantled Italy 34-5 at the Stadio Olimpico.

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