62 mins. Mako Vunipola is penalised at the scrum and Ireland have possession from the lineout near the England line. Caelan Doris stopped dead and then driven back by an incredible hit by Underhill before Itoje robs it at the breakdown. England looking so comfortable under pressure.

60 mins. Good moment for Ireland here. England catch and drive the lineout on their own 22, but Ireland again counter it and win a scrum. That should give the Ireland pack some confidence for the scrum that’s coming in an attacking position with Lowe off his wing and lurking in midfield.

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