The opening weekend of Six Nations 2009 saw three games full of drama and controversy with some great rugby in between. England faced Italy and Ireland played France in the biggest game of the weekend. On Sunday, Scotland would try to hold out reigning champions Wales at Murrayfield. Below is a summary of the results and scorers. For a more in depth match report click on the specific posts.
3pm Saturday 7th February, Twickenham
England 36-11 Italy
Tries: ENG; Goode, Ellis (2), Flutey, Cueto. ITA; Mi Bergamasco
Penalties: ENG; Goode. ITA; McLean (2)
Conversions: ENG; Goode (4)
Official MOM- Ellis
5pm Saturday 7th February, Croke Park
Ireland 30-21 France
Tries: IRE; Heaslip, O'Driscoll, D'Arcy. FRA; Harinordoquy, Medard.
Penalties: IRE; O'Gara (3). FRA; Beauxis
Drop Goals: FRA; Beauxis (2)
Conversions: IRE; O'Gara (3). FRA; Beauxis
3pm Sunday 8th February, Murrayfield
Scotland 13-26 Wales
Tries: SCO; Evans. WAL; Shanklin, AW Jones, Halfpenny, S Williams
Penalties: SCO; Paterson (2). WAL; S Jones (2)
Conversions: Paterson
Team Pnts
England 2
Wales 2
Ireland 2
France 0
Scotland 0
Italy 0
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