Scotland v Ireland

Ireland's Gordon D'Arcy is wrapped up by the Scottish defence as the visitors look to gain the initiative early on

The impressive Paul O'Connell creates a number of openings for the Irish as he dominates with ball in hand

Dan Parks' clearance kick is charged down by Ireland's Ronan O'Gara as the visitors are provided with a scoring opportunity

Gordon D'Arcy and Simon Easterby combine to release O'Gara who bursts through to score the opening try

Ireland celebrate O'Gara's 12th international try that helps Eddie O'Sullivan's men to a 13-9 lead at the break

Ireland fail to stretch their lead and allow Scotland to stay in touch through the assured boot of fly-half Chris Paterson

Scotland claim an 18-13 lead but infringements prove costly as O'Gara slots over two quick penalties to earn a 19-18 lead

Scotland desperately search for the win but Ireland manage to maintain their slender lead as the final whistle blows

Ireland's captain Brian O'Driscoll celebrates with his side as the hard-earned win secures the Triple Crown

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