England 15 Ireland 24Ireland ignited the St Patrick's Day celebrations by completing the third Grand Slam in their history as England collapsed to a 24-15 defeat that nudges them towards NatWest 6 Nations despair. The Ireland team celebrate winning the grand slam. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA"Words can't describe how delighted we are with that win but also the Grand Slam. "It was all about this game and all about the Grand Slam. They play to their strengths and they're very worthy Grand Slam winners."

Source: Evening echo March 17, 2018 17:03 UTC