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England vs Ireland, Six Nations 2024: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds

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England face a daunting challenge against Ireland as the Six Nations resumes for round four this weekend.

Steve Borthwick’s side return to Twickenham having suffered a sobering fourth successive defeat by Scotland in the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield before the second fallow week.

England actually started well in Edinburgh following scrappy opening wins over Italy and Wales, but Duhan van der Merwe’s stunning hat-trick put paid to any hope of only a second victory over the auld enemy since 2017.

Now, with their own modest Grand Slam hopes over, the hosts face the unenviable task of trying to halt the formidable Green Machine, with Ireland currently firmly on course to become the

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