Come along and enjoy the England vs Ireland 6 Nations rugby clash in the comfort of your local Honiton Conservative Club! We’re open from 2pm, with a full compliment of regular and guest ales.
England vs Ireland Rugby Match – Six Nations Showdown: What you need to know
The England vs Ireland match on March 9th at Twickenham Stadium is shaping up to be a thrilling encounter in the 2024 Six Nations Championship. Here’s what you need to know:
- Match: England vs Ireland
- Competition: Six Nations Championship
- Venue: Twickenham Stadium, London, England
- Kick-off time: 4:45 PM GMT
- Where to watch: At The Honiton Conservative Club, live on ITV
Here’s what you need to know:
Teams:
- England: Ranked 3rd in the world, eager to bounce back after a narrow loss to Scotland.
- Ireland: Ranked 2nd in the world, aiming to secure their second consecutive Grand Slam.
History:
- This is the 142nd meeting between the two teams since their first encounter in 1875.
- England holds a slight historical advantage with 80 wins to Ireland’s 53, with 8 drawn matches.
- Interestingly, England stunned Ireland 32-20 in Dublin during the 2024 Six Nations, but Ireland had the last laugh, earning a Grand Slam.
Match Preview & Expectations:
- A highly anticipated and fiercely contested match, fueled by history, rivalry, and current form.
- England will be playing at home with passionate support, eager to prove themselves after the Scotland loss.
- Ireland will be determined to repeat their Grand Slam achievement but won’t underestimate the English threat.
- Expect intense physicality, tactical battles, and potentially high-scoring action.