Dow & Kildunne score hat-tricks in big England win

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England: (38) 88
Tries: Dow 3, Hunt, Jones 2, Aldcroft, Kildunne 3, Breach 2, Kabeya, Feaunati Cons: Aitchison 9
Ireland: (3) 10
Try: Penalty try Pen: O'Brien

Abby Dow and Ellie Kildunne both scored a hat-tricks as England hammered Ireland at Twickenham in front of 48,778 to remain on course for the Grand Slam.

Centre Megan Jones and Jess Breach scored two tries each, with Natasha Hunt and Zoe Aldcroft also crossing.

Sadia Kabeya and Maddie Feaunati went over in the second half, with Ireland managing a penalty try in response.

This was England's record win over Ireland, beating a 79-0 win in 2002.

More to follow.

Line-ups

England: Kildunne; Dow, Jones, Heard, Breach; Aitchison, Hunt; Botterman, Atkin-Davies, Muir, Talling, Aldcroft, Kabeya, Packer (capt), Matthews.

Replacements: Powell, Carson, Clifford, Hanlon, Feaunati, L Packer, Scarratt, Gregson.

Ireland: Delany; Corrigan, Higgins, Dalton, Parsons; O'Brien, Reilly; Djougang, Jones, Haney; Wall, O'Connor, Wafer, McMahon, Hogan.

Replacements: Moloney, O'Dowd, McGrath, Tuite, Ikahihifo, Scuffil-McCabe, Breen, Deely.

Referee: Aurelie Groizeleau

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