In a thrilling match at Twickenham, Marcus Smith’s clutch drop-kick secured England’s unexpected victory, ending Ireland’s unbeaten run.
The atmosphere crackled as the underdog team, led by Steve Borthwick, delivered a venomous performance.
Despite being written off, England’s new generation, including George Furbank and Freeman, stepped up, showcasing their running prowess. Ireland, initially resilient, faced setbacks, with Lowe and Earl scoring pivotal tries.
Smith’s magic sealed the deal, marking one of England’s great triumphs, defying odds and expectations.
