England 21-42 Ireland final score - 21 February 2026, Six Nations

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England
21
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42
End
Ireland
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Highlights

England England
Ireland Ireland
End of game
G. Ford (21-42)
Transformation
77'
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S. Underhill (19-42)
Try
76'
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71'
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(14-42) J. Crowley
Transformation
70'
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(14-40) J. Osborne
Try
66'
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(14-35) J. Crowley
Penalty
59'
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(14-32) J. Crowley
Penalty
55'
J. Osborne
G. Ford (14-29)
Transformation
54'
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O. Lawrence (12-29)
Try
54'
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44'
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(7-29) J. Crowley
Transformation
43'
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(7-27) D. Sheehan
Try
H. Pollock
43'
Half-time
G. Ford (7-22)
Transformation
40'
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F. Dingwall (5-22)
Try
40'
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31'
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(0-22) J. Crowley
Transformation
30'
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(0-20) T. O'Brien
Try
F. Steward
29'
28'
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(0-15) R. Baloucoune
Try
21'
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(0-10) J. Crowley
Transformation
20'
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(0-8) J. Gibson-Park
Try
9'
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(0-3) J. Crowley
Penalty
Kick-off

Game Statistics

England England
Ireland Ireland
43
Possession (%)
57
3
Tries
5
0
Penalties
3
3
Conversions
4
10
Penalties conceded
24
4
Scrums
8
4
Scrums won
6
0
Scrums lost
2
14
Line-outs won
9
132
Tackles
176
28
Failed tackles
29
154
Carries with the ball
123
7
Clean breaks
8
553
Meters gained with ball in hand
430
5
Successful passes after contact
10
177
Successful passes
148
3
Assists
3

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
2 Ireland
19 5 4 0 1 +38
5 England
8 5 1 0 4 +2

Last matches

England
England Last matches
W W W W W L
Wins

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

14 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

Scotland
31 :  20
England

7 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

England
48 :  7
Wales

6 Feb 2026 - Test Matches

Ireland XV
14 :  52
England

23 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
27 :  23
Argentina

15 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Spain
25 :  29
England

15 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
33 :  19
New Zealand
W L W W W W
Wins

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

7 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

England
48 :  7
Wales

23 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
27 :  23
Argentina

15 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
33 :  19
New Zealand

8 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
38 :  18
Fiji

8 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
14 :  31
All Blacks Xv

1 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

England
25 :  7
Australia
W W W W W L
Wins

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

14 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

Scotland
31 :  20
England

6 Feb 2026 - Test Matches

Ireland XV
14 :  52
England

15 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Spain
25 :  29
England

19 Jul 2025 - Test Matches

USA
5 :  40
England

12 Jul 2025 - Test Matches

Argentina
17 :  22
England

5 Jul 2025 - Test Matches

Argentina
12 :  35
England
Ireland
Ireland Last matches
L W W L L W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

14 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

Ireland
20 :  13
Italy

5 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

France
36 :  14
Ireland

22 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
13 :  24
South Africa

15 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
46 :  19
Australia

8 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
41 :  10
Japan

1 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
13 :  26
New Zealand
L L W W L W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

14 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

Ireland
20 :  13
Italy

22 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
13 :  24
South Africa

15 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
46 :  19
Australia

8 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
41 :  10
Japan

1 Nov 2025 - Test Matches

Ireland
13 :  26
New Zealand

8 Mar 2025 - Six Nations

Ireland
27 :  42
France
W W W W W L
Wins

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

5 Feb 2026 - Six Nations

France
36 :  14
Ireland

12 Jul 2025 - Test Matches

Portugal
7 :  106
Ireland

5 Jul 2025 - Test Matches

Georgia
5 :  34
Ireland

15 Mar 2025 - Six Nations

Italy
17 :  22
Ireland

22 Feb 2025 - Six Nations

Wales
18 :  27
Ireland

9 Feb 2025 - Six Nations

Scotland
18 :  32
Ireland

Head to head

England

17 %

Draw

0 %

Ireland

83 %

1 Feb 2025 - Six Nations

Ireland
27 :  22
England

9 Mar 2024 - Six Nations

England
23 :  22
Ireland

19 Aug 2023 - Test Matches

Ireland
29 :  10
England

18 Mar 2023 - Six Nations

Ireland
29 :  16
England

12 Mar 2022 - Six Nations

England
15 :  32
Ireland

20 Mar 2021 - Six Nations

Ireland
32 :  18
England

Players List

England
England
F. Steward J. Heyes O. Lawrence T. Freeman H. Pollock H. Arundell O. Chessum L. Cowan-Dickie M. Itoje E. Genge T. Curry F. Dingwall B. Earl A. Mitchell G. Ford
Ireland
Ireland
R. Baloucoune J. McCarthy J. Osborne D. Sheehan J. Crowley C. Doris T. Beirne T. Furlong J. Van Der Flier S. McCloskey J. Lowe J. Gibson-Park J. Ryan J. Loughman G. Ringrose

Substitutes

England
England
G. Pepper A. Coles M. Smith J. Van Poortvliet B. Rodd J. George T. Davison S. Underhill
Ireland
Ireland
C. Casey T. O’Toole R. Kelleher C. Prendergast T. O'Brien C. Frawley F. Bealham N. Timoney

Score and result England - Ireland

The England - Ireland match (Rugby - Six Nations) at 21/02/2026 09:10 is complete.

The England - Ireland match result is as follows: 21-42.

Now that this Six Nations Rugby match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.