Sunday sport: Ireland keep Grand Slam hopes alive with hard fought win over Scotland
Rugby
Ireland defeated Scotland 22-7 in Murrayfield to keep their hopes of a Grand Slam alive.
Hugo Keenan, Mack Hansen and Jack Conan scored the tries for Ireland in a game where Ireland were up against it through the 80 minutes.
Caelan Doris, Dan Sheehan, Ronan Kellehr, Garry Ringrose and Iain Henderson all went off injured.
A win over England next Saturday will secure Ireland's third ever Grand Slam
Soccer
Premier League
Arsenal have defeated Fulham 3-0 in the Premier League game at Craven Cottage.
A win for Mikel Arteta's puts them five points clear at the top of the table.
It finished 1-1 between West Ham United and Aston Villa; with Olly Watkins and Said Benrahma with the goals at The London Stadium.
It finished goalless at Old Trafford as Manchester United dropped points to basement outfit Southampton, with Casemiro's red card coming at a vital period of the season.
Newcastle got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Wolves.
The win for Eddie Howe's side brings them up to fifth place
The #PL action keeps on coming 🙌 pic.twitter.com/EcUiWJTPkb
— Premier League (@premierleague) March 12, 2023
Scottish Cup
Rangers are through to the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup after a comfortable 3-nil win at home to Raith Rovers.
Women's Super League
Chelsea have gone two points clear at the top of the Women's Super League after a 1 nil win over Manchester United.
Sam Kerr with the only goal of the game at Kingsmeadow.
Hurling
Limerick were far too strong for Westmeath in the Allianz Hurling League game in Mullingar.
The All Ireland champions were 1-27 to 1-15 winners at Cusack Park.
Elsewhere in Division 1 Group A, Galway have beaten Clare by 1-24 to 0-22.
At Páirc Uà Chaoimh, a late goal saw Cork defeat Wexford 2-14 to 0-18.
In Division 1 Group B Antrim overcame Laois by 3-18 to 1-18 at Corrigan Park.
Eoin Cody's two goals proved decisive as Kilkenny outclassed Dublin by 2-25 to 1-17 at Nowlan Park.
Plenty of action in the Allianz Hurling Leagues coming up today! Take a look at the fixtures below to find out more. #AllianzLeagues pic.twitter.com/qsVVu23ImE
— The GAA (@officialgaa) March 12, 2023
Boxing
Katie Taylor's homecoming fight will be held at 3Arena in Dublin on May 20th.
The Bray boxer will face England's Chantelle Cameron for the undisputed Super Lightweight Championship.
Taylor's planned Dublin showdown with Amanda Serrano was called off after the Puerto Rican sustained an injury.
Golf
Shane Lowry's finished his tournament at four under par The Players Championship at Sawgrass.
World No 2 Scottie Scheffler leads by two on 14-under-par, he'll tee off at a-quarter-to-six Irish time.
