Jacob Stockdale insists Ireland want to harness their Grand Slam triumph to become the best team in the world. Jacob Stockdale insists Ireland want to harness their Grand Slam triumph to become the best team in the world. Stockdale set a new Six Nations-era record seven tries in a single tournament as Ireland saw off England 24-15 at Twickenham on Saturday, to secure just their third-ever Grand Slam. Former Ireland wing Simon Geoghegan needed 37 caps to hit 11 Test tries, while Brian O'Driscoll holds the national record with 46 from his 133 appearances. Asked how many tries he can score for Ireland, Stockdale replied: "Flip, the sky is the limit I guess.
Source: Irish Independent March 18, 2018 11:03 UTC