As it happened: Ireland v England, Six Nations minute-by-minute

Simon Easterby will hope his side can begin their tournament with a home win against the old enemy on Saturday afternoon.

UP AND RUNNING: Jamison Gibson-Park of Ireland on his way to scoring his side's first try. Pic: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Ireland 27 England 22 

8.30pm Thanks for your company throughout the evening - Ireland are up and running in the 2025 Six Nations championship.