U20 Six Nations: England U20 21 Ireland U20 31IRELAND delivered a ruthless second-half blitz to secure back-to-back wins in this season’s Six Nations Under-20s Championship, crushing England at Bath’s Recreation Ground. Lee Fitzpatrick, Josh Neill, Daniel Ryan and Noah Byrne finished with clinical precision, all conversions added, to turn a tight contest into a statement win. It was clinical and ruthless from England, but Ireland pushed hard for an immediate answer, driving deep behind enemy lines. Instead, Ireland recycled at pace, struck while the line was scrambling, and Neill crashed over to finish the job. Tries: Fitzpatrick, Neill, Ryan (2); Conversions: Wood (4); Penalty: O’SheaReferee: M WhiteAttendance: 13,060

Source: Irish Examiner February 21, 2026 08:27 UTC