What we learned: Scrum woes but tip-on passes unlock England

Steffan Thomas assesses what we learnt from an uncomfortable yet ultimately satisfying afternoon at Twickenham.
What we learned: Scrum woes but tip-on passes unlock England

A view of an Irish player upside down during a scrum

IRELAND kept their Six Nations title hopes alive with an unconvincing bonus point victory over an England side who played 78 minutes of the game with 14 men. But tries from James Lowe, Hugo Keenan, Jack Conan, and Finlay Bealham helped Andy Farrell’s side get over the winning line.

Scrum woes 

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