Ireland Win the Triple Crown at Twickenham.
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In a dramatic finish, Ireland score a late try at Twickenham to beat England and win the Triple Crown in March 2006.
- Title Six Nations Rugby, England v Ireland
- 1st Broadcast 18/03/2006
- ContributorMichael Corcoran
Ciaran Fitzgerald - Clip Duration 00:06:27
- Material Type Audio
- Series title Saturday Sport
- Clip title Ireland Win the Triple Crown at Twickenham.
- Extended description
In a dramatic finish, Ireland score a late try at Twickenham to beat England and win the Triple Crown in March 2006.
After Hugh Watkins checks the grounding of the ball, Shane Horgan and Ireland are awarded the crucial score and win the Triple Crown. Ronan O'Gara follows up with a successful conversion to give Ireland the win by 28 points to 24.
- Information
'Saturday Sport' is a weekly sports programme on RTÉ Radio 1 covering all the day's sporting action.
This programme covered all the matches on that day in the 6 Nations Championships. Presented by John Kenny with commentary from Michael Corcoran and Ciaran Fitzgerald, the programme brought all the action from the Ireland-England game together with news from the games between Italy and Scotland, and Wales and France.
The accompanying image shows Shane Horgan scoring that try.
- Local keywords Michael Corcoran, Ciaran Fitzgerald, Triple Crown, Twickenham, Shane Horgan, Ronan O'Gara
- Geographical coverage Ireland
- Genre Sport
- Topic Sport
- Publisher Broadcaster RTÉ
- First broadcast channel RTÉ Radio One
- Production year 2006
- Country of production Ireland
- Original identifier SF239576
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- Item type part/extract
- Item sound Mono
- Language used English (eng)
- Original language English (eng)