Van Poortvliet stars as England A beat Ireland
Written by I Dig Sports
England A: Carpenter; Elliott, Ojomoh, Butt, Hassell-Collins; Atkinson, Van Poortvliet; Brantingham, Langdon, Kloska, Tizard, Lockett, Pearson, Kenningham, Barbeary.
Replacements: Oghre, Haffar, Green, Capstick, Fisilau, Porter, Shillcock, Hendy.
Ireland A: Daly; O'Brien, Postlethwaite, Gavin, Bolton; Frawley, Doak; O'Toole, Barron, Aungier, O'Connell, Murray, Deegan (capt), Kendellen, Jansen.
Replacements: Smyth, McCarthy, Jager, O'Tighearnaigh, Soroka, Gunne, Byrne, Gleeson.
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