■By SAM JACKSON
Got it licked: Henry Slade crosses to score England’s fourth try against Ireland to the delight of his team-mates
PICTURE: Getty Images
ENGLAND fans left Dublin last night dreaming of Six Nation success – and even World Cup glory – as Eddie Jones’ men buried Ireland in their own Aviva Stadium fortress
Ireland had been installed as hot favourites for the Championship having risen to the status of No2 team in the world after last season’s Grand Slam and their recent defeat of the world champion All Blacks.
Yet they were made to look secon...
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