Rampant Ireland run up historic Twickenham haul to destroy diabolical England 

Inspired McCloskey and imperious Gibson-Park lead a five-try demolition job as Andy Farrell's side triumph 42-21 and pile pressure on Steve Borthwick
Rampant Ireland run up historic Twickenham haul to destroy diabolical England 

FEEL THE BEIRNE: Referee Pierre Brousset awards Ireland a fourth try, scored by Dan Sheehan, hidden, during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Six Nations: England 21 Ireland 42

Ireland roared back into form on the biggest stage as they delivered a Guinness Six Nations bonus-point victory with a performance for the ages to end England’s title hopes on Saturday.

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