Ireland end U20 Six Nations in style but still pipped at post by England

Four second-half tries broke winless Scotland’s resistance after a competitive first 50 minutes in which Hugo McLaughlin’s converted try on 20 minutes had been all that separated two sides at opposite ends of the standings.
15 March 2024; Danny Sheahan of Ireland scores his side's third try during the U20 Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at Virgin Media Park in Cork. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

15 March 2024; Danny Sheahan of Ireland scores his side's third try during the U20 Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Scotland at Virgin Media Park in Cork. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Ireland U20 36 Scotland U20 0 

Ireland completed their Under-20 Six Nations campaign in style with a bonus-point win over Scotland in Cork on Friday night but it was not enough to earn a hat-trick of titles.

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