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Battling England go close as Ireland have to hang on

By CAMERON STEPHENS

England.............................. 34pts
Tries: Opoku-Fordjour 23, Penalty 49, Cusick 52, 70
Conversions: Slevin 24, 53, 71
Penalties: Slevin 4, 67

Ireland............................... 34pts
Tries: Prendergast 11, Hadden 21, McNabney 40, Quinn 56, McErlean 60, Cooney 64
Conversions: Prendergast 61, 65
England were denied a remarkable comeback victory in their opening game of the Under 20s Championship as they shared a breathless draw with Ireland in Paarl.
Trailing by double digits late on, a Connor Slevin penalty and Jacob Cusick’s silky score drew England le...

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