Countdown to Ireland vs England
Six Nations Final Day Permutations
Saturday 18th March
Scotland v Italy – 12.30pm
France v Wales – 2.45pm
Ireland v England – 5pm
Ireland will win if:
They draw with England: 21 points
They lose to England but pick up two bonus points: 21 points
They lose to England picking up one bonus point and stay ahead of France on points difference: 20 points
They lose to England picking up no bonus point but France win without a bonus point (and do not close the points difference gap) or fail to win
France will win if:
They beat Wales with a bonus point and Ireland lose without a bonus point: 20 points to 19
They beat Wales with a bonus point and Ireland lose with a bonus point but France close the gap in points difference: 20 v 20
They beat Wales without a bonus point and Ireland lose without a bonus point and France close the gap in points difference: 19 v 19
