Teams

England	Ireland
Tries Sleightholme	Tries none
Cons Grayson	Cons none
Pens Grayson 6	Pens Mason 4
Drops Grayson	Drops Humphreys
Team 15 FB Mike Catt 14 W Jon Sleightholme 13 C Will Carling (c) 12 C Jerry Guscott 11 W Rory Underwood 10 FH Paul Grayson 9 SH Matt Dawson 1 P Graham Rowntree 2 H Mark Regan 3 P Jason Leonard 4 L Martin Johnson 5 L Garath Archer 6 F Ben Clarke 7 F Lawrence Dallaglio 8 N8 Dean Richards     Replacements 16 F Tim Rodber 17 C Phil de Glanville 18 Jon Callard 19 Kyran Bracken 20 Victor Ubogu 21 Graham Dawe	Team 15 FB Simon Mason 14 W Simon Geoghegan 13 C Jonathan Bell 12 C Maurice Field 11 W Niall Woods 10 FH David Humphreys 9 SH Niall Hogan (c) 1 P Nick Popplewell 2 H Allen Clarke 3 P Paul Wallace 4 L Gabriel Fulcher 5 L Jeremy Davidson 6 F David Corkery 7 F Denis McBride 8 N8 Victor Costello     Replacements 16 C Mark McCall 17 Paul Burke 18 Chris Saverimutto 19 Paddy Johns 20 Henry Hurley 21 Terry Kingston

Notes

Result England won by a margin of 13 points

Five Nations points England 2, Ireland 0

Ground name Twickenham Stadium, London

Attendance 75000

Referee E Murray (Scotland)

England Test debuts none

Ireland Test debuts none

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