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GIFs: A Captain's Try For Ireland Somehow Gets Them Back In It

GIFs: A Captain's Try For Ireland Somehow Gets Them Back In It
Conor O'Leary
By Conor O'Leary
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Ireland were embarrassed by England in the opening 40 minutes going in at half time at 15-3. Ireland couldn't but improve in the second half, and lead by Dave Kearney - Ireland have clawed their way back into this.

Ireland started to increase the tempo and put England under pressure. They wasted a few opportunities, before a lineout just five metres out allowed Ireland's forwards to roll over with an intelligent try:

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Devin Toner's catch and hand off to Peter O'Mahony around the corner allows Ireland to give it to Jamie Heaslip in space. Rory Best must be given credit for his brilliant clear out that creates a channel for O'Connell to pick and go from four metres out.

Ireland are back in it 15-13.

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