Ireland won the Six Nations rugby tournament for the second time in a row after defeating Scotland 17:13 in a match held in Dublin, writes AFP.

Ireland retained the Six Nations title

In the final, Ireland scored through Dan Sheehan (tie – ’13), Andrew Porter (tie – ’65) and Jack Crawley (conversions – ’13, ’65 and penalty – ’43).

Scoring for Scotland was Hugh Jones (tee – ’77) and Finn Russell (conversion – ’77 and penalty – ‘8, ’18).

Six Nations tournament, Saturday results

Wales v Italy 21-24

Ireland v Scotland 17-13

France vs England 33-31.

Know:

• The last team to do the double in the Six Nations tournament was England in 2016 and 2017.

• Wales lost all five matches and took the wooden spoon (last place).

Six Nations tournament, final standings

1. Ireland (144-60) 20 points

2. France (128-122) 15

3. England (118-123) 14

4. Scotland (115-115) 12

5. Italy (92-126) 11

6. Wales (92-143) 4.

Winners of the Six Nations Tournament

2024 – Ireland

2023 – Ireland

2022 – France

2021 – Wales

2020 – England

2019 – Wales

2018 – Ireland

2017 – England

2016 – England

2015 – Ireland

2014 – Ireland

2013 – Wales

2012 – Wales

2011 – England

2010 – France

2009 – Ireland

2008 – Wales

2007 – France

2006 – France

2005 – Wales

2004 – France

2003 – England

2002 – France

2001 – England

2000 – England.