Ruthless Ireland savour Italian job

U20S WORLD CUP POOL B
By BEN JAYCOCK

Ireland.................55pts
Tries: Sheahan 3, L Murphy 13, O’Connell 18, Berman 27, 37, 47, Treacy 55, Naughton 65
Conversions: J Murphy 14, 19, 28, Naughton 48, 56, 63
Penalties: Naughton 82

Italy...................... 15pts
Tries: Elettri 6, Bellucci 43
Conversions: Pucciariello 7
Penalties: Pucciariello 10

Willie Faloon’s new era in charge of Ireland U20s got off to a dream start as last year’s finalists destroyed Six Nations rivals Italy with an eight-try opening day victory.
Sean Edogbo’s late try settled a 23-22 thriller in Cork between the ...

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