England to help Ireland celebrate

ENGLAND and Ireland U18s will play a special anniversary fixture on Saturday in Cork to mark the 50th anniversary of Ireland Schoolboys and 150 years of the IRFU.
The sides lock horns at Mardyke Sports Grounds, University College Cork and England head coach Jonathan Pendlebury says the sides have forged a bond in recent years.
He told The Rugby Paper: “We shared hotel facilities last year in Parma and then we played against each other in South Africa where we shared the same facilities.
“We’re playing on Saturday then the girls are playing on Sunday, so itȁ...

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