Fergus McFadden completed his hat-trick of tries in injury-time as Ireland brought their international season to a close with a satisfying 40-14 win over Canada on Saturday night.
Although wingers Andrew Trimble and Fergus McFadden both crossed for his first half tries, Canada were only 12-9 behind at the break as James Pritchard’s haul of three penalties saw him eclipse Gareth Rees as the hosts’ record points scorer.
An unconverted try from Tyler Ardron, seven minutes into the second half, increased the pressure on Les Kiss’ Ireland as they fell behind for the third time in the match.
But they went on to dominate the closing half hour in impressive fashion with tries from Darren Cave, McFadden (2) and Tommy O’Donnell sealing a runaway 26-point victory…… full story CLICK HERE
