IRE
No.Name
15Rob Kearney, FB
14Tommy Bowe, W
T
2
13Keith Earls, C
T
12Gordon D'Arcy, C
11Andrew Trimble, W
T
10Johnny Sexton, FH
4
3
9Conor Murray, SH
1Cian Healy, P
2Rory Best, H
3Mike Ross, P
4Donncha O'Callaghan, L
5Paul O'Connell, L
6Stephen Ferris, FL
7Sean O'Brien, FL
8Jamie Heaslip, N8
Replacements
16Sean Cronin, H
17Tom Court, P
T
18Donnacha Ryan, L
19Peter O'Mahony, FL
20Eoin Reddan, SH
21Ronan O'Gara, C
22Fergus McFadden, C

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Aviva Stadium
1:30 PM, February 25, 2012
Attendance: 51,000

Match Commentary

82'42-10 End of half
82'42-10 End of half
81'+142-10 End of second half
80'42-10 Try - Andrew Trimble , Ireland
79'A long run in at the corner from Trimble
79'37-10 Conversion - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
78'Sexton adds the simple conversion
77'35-10 Try - Tom Court , Ireland
76'A close-range try for prop Tom Court
72'Player substituted - Edoardo Gori , Italy
72'Substitute on - Fabio Semenzato , Italy
72'Player substituted - Leonardo Ghiraldini , Italy
72'Substitute on - Tommaso d'Apice , Italy
70'Substitute on - Tom Court , Ireland
70'Player substituted - Cian Healy , Ireland
70'Player substituted - Rory Best , Ireland
70'Substitute on - Sean Cronin , Ireland
70'Player substituted - Gordon D'Arcy , Ireland
70'Substitute on - Ronan O'Gara , Ireland
68'Substitute on - Fabio Staibano , Italy
68'Player substituted - Lorenzo Cittadini , Italy
68'Substitute on - Fergus McFadden , Ireland
68'Player substituted - Keith Earls , Ireland
64'Substitute on - Gonzalo Canale , Italy
64'Player substituted - Alberto Sgarbi , Italy
64'Player substituted - Robert Barbieri , Italy
64'Substitute on - Simone Favaro , Italy
62'30-10 Conversion - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
61'Shaky one from Sexton, but over it goes
61'28-10 Try - Tommy Bowe , Ireland
60'Straight and hard, Bowe powers over for his second
59'Player substituted - Sean O'Brien , Ireland
59'Substitute on - Peter O'Mahony , Ireland
59'Player substituted - Donncha O'Callaghan , Ireland
59'Substitute on - Donnacha Ryan , Ireland
59'Player substituted - Tobie Botes , Italy
59'Substitute on - Kris Burton , Italy
59'Player substituted - Quintin Geldenhuys , Italy
59'Substitute on - Antonio Pavanello , Italy
59'23-10 Penalty goal - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
58'Sexton marches on from the tee, another sweet strike
54'Substitute on - Eoin Reddan , Ireland
54'Player substituted - Conor Murray , Ireland
49'20-10 Penalty goal - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
48'Sexton capitalises on a scrum penalty
41'17-10 End of first half
40'17-10 Start of second half
40'17-10 Conversion - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
39'Touchline conversion added by Sexton
39'15-10 Try - Tommy Bowe , Ireland
38'Bowe makes a dent with a try in the corner
36'10-10 Conversion - Tobie Botes , Italy
35'Botes adds the easy extras
35'10-8 Try - Sergio Parisse , Italy
34'Parisse steams over under the posts after a massive surge
18'10-3 Conversion - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
17'Sexton adds the extras from out wide
16'8-3 Try - Keith Earls , Ireland
15'Ireland's pressure tells as Earls crashes over in the corner
11'3-3 Penalty goal - Johnny Sexton , Ireland
10'Sexton lands his first kick to level the game
8'0-3 Penalty goal - Tobie Botes , Italy
7'Botes opens the scores from dead in front
1'0-0 Start of first half

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