Ireland's reputation for stepping up in big matches boosted after England winCLODAGH KILCOYNE/REUTERS Ireland's Peter O'Mahony battles for lineout ball during his side's win over England. The Irish Times' Gerry Thornley ranked the Irish win just behind last year's effort. All Blacks naysayer Stephen Jones also credited the Irish side for stepping up in big matches in his report for The Times. congrats to the poms on a great 6 Nations win. — John McBeth (@McBethJohn) March 18, 2017The luck of the Irish has ended another record streak.

Source: Stuff March 19, 2017 01:07 UTC