U20 Six Nations: Ireland 48 Wales 33Ireland Under-20’s Six Nations campaign took another big step forward in Cork on Saturday night as they came from behind to score an impressive bonus-point victory over Wales. It laid the foundations for a third successive victory in the competition and sets up a Triple Crown bid against Scotland in eight days on Sunday week back at Virgin Media Park. Duinn Maguire of Ireland is congratulated by teammates after scoring his side's seventh try during the U20 Six Nations Rugby Championship match between Ireland and Wales at Virgin Media Park in Cork. A second followed on 20 minutes after Wales lost centre Osian Darwin-Lewis to the sin bin for a deliberate knock-on. Back came Wales, claiming their try bonus point as James grabbed his second try inside 10 minutes, replacement fly-half Carwyn Leggatt-Jones kicking his second conversion to make it 38-26 as Doyle completed his spell in the bin.

Source: Irish Examiner March 08, 2026 09:44 UTC