Wales win Grand Slam, RBS Six Nations and the Triple Crown

March 19, 2005

have beaten in their eagerly anticipated encounter with the Celts in  today. It is the Welsh team's first  since 1978. The clash ended with the homeside 32 points, easily beating the Irish who managed 20 points.

It was clear from an early stage that Wales was on course for a win, with the score being 16-3 mid-way through the first half. The Irish effort improved in the second half with two closing the gap - but it was never going to be enough to beat a superb Welsh side.

The result means Wales have remained unbeaten throughout the tournament.