Gritty Ireland see off France to take major step towards Six Nations glory 

Ireland remain as the number-one ranked side in the world after instant-classic.
Gritty Ireland see off France to take major step towards Six Nations glory 

WRAPPING IT UP: Ireland’s Garry Ringrose scores their fourth try. Pic: ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Ireland 32 France 19

Ireland ticked another significant box on the drive towards the Guinness Six Nations title as they claimed a bonus-point victory over defending champions France at Aviva Stadium on Saturday, ending Les Bleu’s 14-test winning streak in the process.

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