Wales still looking for a way over the Irish line as the defence holds out.

No Try, Scrum 5.

Referee blows the whistle and goes upstairs to see if Evans gets the ball over the whitewash.

Wales 5 meters out keeping the ball tight.

Wales work well retaining possession and forcing their way into the Irish 22.

Stapleton kicks clear to the halfway.

Referee calls time off while a Welsh player receives some attention, we will restart with an Irish scrum.

Wales on the attack from the restart.

Stapleton gets us underway!

A knock on in the lineout ends the half, Wales leading by 3 points as we head for the locker rooms. A dominant opening passage from Ireland gave them an early lead but the perseverance of the Welsh and the lack of discipline from the Irish give them the lead going into the second half but this game is still anyone's!