with a superb meeting, Ireland, full of strength and courage race in the party that dominated from start to finish to his eternal enemy, the XV Clover not only England won by a clear and deserved 24-8 but ended the Six Nations with its first win of the tournament in the new Lansdowne Road, commercially known as Aviva Stadium, and also left the XV de la Rosa 'without Triple Crown and Grand Slam. Yes, eight years later ... The title went to the XV de la Rosa thanks to France's 28-9 victory over Country Wales faced the shock of Paris with an option of victory after stumbling English. Yes, the dragons had to have won by more than 26 points.
Ireland showed a very different side to the other parties in this year's Six Nations. He passed inaccuracies and lack of ambition that had characterized previous crash and was very strong on defense, securing their positions and not failing to leave knowing the tackles and fast in attack. England's response to the raids was green again and again engage in misconduct that became hits were brilliantly executed penalty by Jonathan Sexton, who was gradually giving advantages the scoring in Ireland.
the restart, the picture changed almost nothing, but this second time, especially its inception, will be remembered for the already mentioned fact that the great Brian O'Driscoll entered the history of the Six Nations, if it is not already, to get tested in the 47th minute, giving his team an advantage of 22-3 on the scoreboard, virtually closing the meeting and annihilating the historical record of Ian Smith ... 78 years later.
Ireland finally took a convincing 24-8 victory. A great triumph, pity that had not shown the same determination in the game in the remaining games! because they could have fought for and won the title two years ago. By contrast, for England's victory in the tournament does not remove the doubts finally fly on their game since 2003 and Jono and his players continue to sow doubt.
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- " Ireland turns to 'XV of the Rose' and deprives him of the Triple Crown and Grand Slam ."
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