Our experts answer some of the key questions in our latest rugby jury1 – How optimistic are you that Saturday’s record win in Twickenham shows that Ireland have turned a corner? Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Cautiously. They’d a record win over Australia in November and that proved to be a bit of a one-off, but the nature of the performance against England suggests they’re beginning to click properly and their own belief should be boosted by the experience.

Source: Irish Independent February 24, 2026 16:01 UTC