MATCH FACTS

ENGLAND: Watson 5 (Brown 33min, 6); May 6, Joseph 6 (Ford 26, 6.5), Te’o 6, Daly 7, Farrell 6.5, Wigglesworth 6 (Care 59, 6); Vunipola 5 (Marler 54, 6), Hartley 6 (George 58, 6), Sinckler 5.5 (Cole 53, 6), Itoje 5, Kruis 6 (Launchbury 70, 6), Robshaw 6, Haskell 7, Simmonds 6 (Armand 66, 6). Tries: Daly 2, May.

IRELAND: Kearney 8; Earls 6.5 (Marmion 74), Ringrose 8, Aki 6.5 (Larmour 56), Stockdale 7.5; Sexton 7 (Carbery 33, 6.5), Murray 8.5; Healy 8 (McGrath 51, 6.5), Best 6.5 (Cronin 65, 6.5), Furlong 8 (Porter 65, 6.5), Ryan 8 (Toner 66, 6), Henderson 7, O’Mahony 6.5 (Murphy 74), Leavy 8, Stander 7.5. Tries: Ringrose, Stander, Stockdale. Cons: Sexton 2. Murray. Sin-bin: O’Mahony (29-39).

Referee: A Gardner (Australia) 5.