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Ireland Retains Six Nations Title with Gritty Win Over Scotland

Ireland clinched the Six Nations title by defeating Scotland in Dublin despite a valiant defensive effort by the Scots. The first half was tense with Ireland holding a narrow lead. Although Scotland defense held strong initially, Ireland dominance grew in the second half, though they faced some setbacks with ruled-out tries. Ultimately, Ireland secured victory with Andrew Porter try despite late pressure from Scotland.

The win reaffirmed Ireland status as the leading team in the northern hemisphere. The match also ended England title hopes. Despite Scotland defensive resilience they fell short ending another Six Nations campaign in disappointment. The victory marked Ireland 10th consecutive win over Scotland. Looking ahead, Irish rugby remains strong with upcoming tests against South Africa and the All Blacks.

Andy Farrell tenure as Ireland coach will pause as he leads the British and Irish Lions tour. The depth of the Irish squad suggests continued competitiveness in future tournaments.

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