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Gibson-Park Hits 50 Caps in Scrappy Ireland Win
7 Mar
Summary
- Ireland secured a bonus-point win against Wales, keeping title hopes alive.
- Scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park celebrated his 50th cap for Ireland.
- Gibson-Park credited Wales for a challenging and competitive match.
Ireland maintained their slim Six Nations title hopes with a crucial bonus-point victory against Wales. The 27-17 win in Dublin keeps Andy Farrell's team in contention for the championship.
Scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park earned his 50th cap for Ireland during the match. Reflecting on his journey, the 34-year-old expressed deep gratitude for reaching this significant milestone, noting his unlikely path to representing Ireland after moving from New Zealand in 2016.
Gibson-Park acknowledged that Wales provided a stern test, making it a "proper Test match." He credited the Welsh team for their performance. The win sets Ireland up to potentially reclaim the Triple Crown in their final game against Scotland.
