RTÉ Rugby podcast: Grand Slam reaction, and Steward red card rescinded
Bernard Jackman and Ian Keatley join Neil Treacy to look back on how Ireland sealed the Six Nations Grand Slam, with a 29-16 win against England at the Aviva Stadium.
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