As it happened: Six-try Ireland smash Scots to seal brilliant Triple Crown

Andy Farrell's men kick off Super Saturday in some style with a 43-21 victory over Scotland to clinch silverware and give France a job to do in the finale tonight

SCORCHING SPEED: Robert Baloucoune of Ireland dives over to score his side's third try. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Ireland 43 Scotland 21

4.15pm: So, Super Saturday got us off to a bang with one hell of a contest. It'll be over to Wales and Italy in Cardiff next and then the one that will ultimately decide it all — France and England meeting in Saint-Denis tonight. Keep it here at Examiner Sport for reports, reaction and ratings from Lansdowne Road and whatever follows through the afternoon and evening. Here's how the table stands as we turn our eyes to Cardiff...