How the English and French media reacted to Ireland's Grand Slam victory

Freddie Steward's red card is much debated.
How the English and French media reacted to Ireland's Grand Slam victory

Ireland’s Johnny Sexton kicks to touch. Picture: INPHO/Billy Stickland

The red card for Freddie Steward at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday may have been harsh, but the England star's dismissal did not determine the outcome of the game. That, as well as Ireland being World Cup contenders, is the general consensus in the English media in the wake of Saturday's clash in Dublin. 

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