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06 Sept 2025
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06 Sept 2025
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Ireland overcame a sloppy start and a nervous finish in Rome to keep alive their hopes of retaining the Guinness Six Nations title with an unconvincing 22-17 bonus-point win over Italy.
Backed by an estimated 30,000 travelling fans, Ireland ran out at a sold-out Stadio Olimpico requiring a resounding win to put pressure on their title rivals following last week’s humiliation on home soil.
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Ireland gave farewell cameos to retiring centurions both Peter O’Mahony and Conor Murray, with Cian Healy also calling time on a glittering career from the sidelines.
Ireland now require England to slip up away to Wales and tournament favourites France to lose at home to Scotland tonight.
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