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Six Nations grades: England get A; Ireland need transition


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Published in Sports and Competition on Wednesday, March 19th 2025 at 12:05 GMT by ESPN   Print publication without navigation

  • Yet, by the end, it was France who were crowned champions in Paris, leaving Ireland to finish in third place behind England. Wales capped proceedings off with a devastating 68-14

The article from MSN Sports discusses the performance evaluations of teams in the Six Nations rugby tournament. England received a grade of 'A' for their performance, highlighted by their ability to secure a win against Ireland, showcasing a strong defensive game and effective strategy under coach Steve Borthwick. Ireland, despite a loss to England, was noted for needing a transition, particularly in terms of integrating new players and adapting to the absence of key figures like Johnny Sexton. The article suggests that while Ireland showed promise, their future success hinges on managing this transition effectively. Other teams' performances were also graded, but the focus was primarily on England's success and Ireland's need for strategic adjustments.

Read the Full ESPN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/rugby/six-nations-grades-england-get-a-ireland-need-transition/ar-AA1BfmKC ]

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