Thank you all !!
Thank you all for joining us in this intense duel with an exciting ending, it has been a pleasure being with all of you. See you all again!
This was the moment in which England achieved the drop goal to take the victory
😱 THE DRAMA!#GuinnessM6N @EnglandRugby pic.twitter.com/tdA5i2EPDl — Guinness Men's Six Nations (@SixNationsRugby) March 9, 2024
VICTORY OF ENGLAND
England managed to win in the last breath with a drop goal and Ireland added their first defeat in this edition of the Six Nations
🏉 80'
DROP GOAL FROM ENGLAND. Smith took advantage of it to put England 23-22 on the scoreboard.
⏱️78'
Dan tried with a penalty, but he didn't see the goal. He is running out of opportunities for England
⏱️77'
We enter the last minutes. Although 20-22 in favor of Ireland
🏉 73'
REHEARSAL. Ireland once again took the lead on the scoreboard after Lowe's try, who held on to the run. However, Crowley did not take advantage of the conversion.
🔃69'
Double change in Ireland where Baird and Healy enter the field
Ireland's try at the start of the second half
😎 Lowe flying over in the corner 🙌#GuinnessM6N #ENGIRE @IrishRugby pic.twitter.com/CFHuf7OgYE — Guinness Men's Six Nations (@SixNationsRugby) March 9, 2024
⏱️67'
Scrum now from England
🔃64'
Ireland makes four changes in search of getting back ahead on the scoreboard
🏉 60'
REHEARSAL. Mitchell found Earl after taking off two rivals and now England is ahead on the scoreboard
🟨 58'
Yellow card for Ireland player O'Mahony, the first for a player in the match
🔃 55'
England makes several changes in the first line. They seek to overcome
🔃 51'
Change in England. Frawley leaves, who came on in the first half, replacing Nash due to injury. Now the one who enters is Conor Murray
🏉 48'
REHEARSAL. England responds quickly to get within four points with Furbank's try, but Ford wastes the two-point opportunity and fails to convert
🏉 44'
REHEARSAL. Good combination from Ireland that ends with a run by Lowe so that Ireland takes the lead on the scoreboard. That is if they do not achieve the conversion after it was diverted to Crowley.
⏱️41'
THE SECOND HALF BEGINS
Lawrence's essay
Lawrence is in the corner! 🔥#GuinnessM6N #ENGvIRE pic.twitter.com/ruSXsej7el — Guinness Men's Six Nations (@SixNationsRugby) March 9, 2024
HALF TIME
The first half has ended with Ireland ahead on the scoreboard. 8-12 for now
🏉 39'
Again Crowley scores another penalty. All four of Ireland's scores came from penalties and they now have an 8-12 lead on the scoreboard.
🏉 35'
Crowley scores the penalty to put Ireland one point ahead on the scoreboard
⏱️30'
Ford tries with a penalty but it doesn't go between the sticks. An opportunity for England to take the lead is gone
⏱️25'
Lawrence thinks he has a double, but is now denied by the Ireland defense
🏉 20'
Ireland now achieves a Crowley penalty and Ireland approaches. 8-6 on the scoreboard
🏉 17'
Ford converts the penalty as England increases the lead
⏱️16'
England gets a penalty kick that will be taken by Ford
⏱️12'
Attacking England looking to increase the lead
🔃 8'
Ciaran Frawley comes in to replace Nash for Ireland in the first change.
🏉 5'
TRY. England takes the lead after Lawrence's try.
🏉 3'
Ireland wins a penalty where Crowley converts to put Ireland ahead on the scoreboard
⏱️1'
Kick-off for Ireland. The match kicks off at Twickenham
ALL READY
The players enter the stadium. Before the match starts, the national anthems will be played. First the Irish anthem, who are the visitors today, and then the England anthem will be played.
We already have the calendar for 2025
The schedule for the next edition of the Six Nations was announced today.
Last duels between England vs Ireland
Of the last five duels between these two teams in the Six Nations, three have been won by Ireland, which has won the most recent duels.
Matchday 4 games
These are the matches to be played this penultimate day in the Six Nations
Classification
Before the fourth day of the Six Nations kicks off, the standings are as follows, with Ireland leading the way
WE RETURN
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What time is England vs Ireland in the Six Nations?
This is the kick-off time for the match in several countries:
Argentina: 1:45 PM
Bolivia: 12:45 PM
Brazil: 1:45 PM
Chile: 1:45 PM
Colombia: 11:45 AM
Ecuador: 11:45 AM
United States (ET): 12:45 PM
Spain: 17:45 PM
Mexico: 10:45 AM
Paraguay: 1:45 PM
Peru: 11:45 AM
Uruguay: 2:45 PM
Watch out for this player from Ireland
Dan Sheehan, a 25-year-old Dublin-born player. He has already played in the last World Cup and has scored four tries in the three matches so far in the Six Nations.
Watch out for this England player
Benjamin Arthur Earl plays as a wing for Premiership Rugby club Saracens. He is 26 years old and has started all three Six Nations matches. He has a try against Wales on match day two.
News - Ireland
After a World Cup where they had an exceptional group stage where they won all the matches, achieving the first position in group B. However, in the quarter-final round they were surprised against New Zealand and were defeated.
They are unstoppable in this edition of the Six Nations where they have won all three matches they have played. This allows them to currently lead with 15 points and they are the only unbeatable team. They have won 23 times the Six Nations tournament, 15 times only and eight times they have shared the victory. Last year they managed to win the title and will be looking for a repeat.
News - England
England is coming off a third place finish in the Rugby World Cup after winning all of their group matches in the finals. They topped Pool D with 18 points. In the quarterfinals they defeated Fiji, but in the semifinals they came up against South Africa. Finally, they finished the world championship in third place, beating Argentina.
In the Six Nations they started by beating Italy and Wales, although in the most recent match they lost to Scotland by 30-21. They are currently third with eight points, one less than Scotland and seven points behind Ireland. They have won 39 editions of this tournament, 29 of them as individuals and 10 as a team. They have not won the Six Nations since 2020. In 2023 they finished fourth with 10 points.
Background
Ireland has won the last four matches against England. The most recent was last August in a friendly match where Ireland won 29-10. Last year's clash in the Six Nations ended 29-16 in favor of the Irish. The last time England won this clash was in 2020 in the Autumn Nations Cup. That year was also the last time England beat Ireland in this competition.
The Stadium
The match will be played at Twickenham Stadium, located in southwest London. It was inaugurated on October 2, 1909 and has a capacity for 82,000 spectators.
Preview of the match
England and Ireland will meet this Saturday, March 9, in the match corresponding to the fourth matchday of the Six Nations.
Welcome to VAVEL.COM's coverage of the England vs Ireland match in Six Nations
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