Ireland 26-14 France: Ireland keep faint Six Nations title hopes alive with bonus point as Johnny Sexton takes control in comprehensive home win Ireland kept their faint Six Nations hopes a live with a comfortable 26-14 home win over France Rory Best touched down after just three minutes at the Aviva Stadium, with captain Johnny Sexton converting Sexton had a try of his own to celebrate 11 minutes before half time after being fed from a lineout Ireland's Number 8 Jack Conan made the score 19-0, touching down four minutes before the interval Winger Keith Earls scored his 30th try for Ireland on 55 minutes as the hosts cruised to victory France scored two tries in the last six minutes to give some consolation after a poor performance
By Rory Keane for MailOnline
Published: 17:08 GMT, 10 March 2019 | Updated: 17:08 GMT, 10 March 2019
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Ireland kept their faint Six Nations title hope alive by scoring a bonus point in a comfortable 26-14 win over Italy on Sunday.
The hosts took control afte just three minutes at the Aviva Stadium as