Brian O'Driscoll bows out of international rugby as Ireland wins Six Nations title . It was Ireland 's first win in Paris since 2000 , which was also by a two-point margin . Saturday 's 22 - 20 defeat in France ending Ireland 's hopes of snatching the crown . The English in second on aggregate after beating Italy 52 - 11 in Rome . Wales in third place above France after thrashing Scotland 51 - 3 in Cardiff .
Brian O'Driscoll bows out of international rugby as Ireland wins Six Nations title . Saturday 's 22 - 20 defeat in France ending Ireland 's hopes of snatching the crown . The English in second on aggregate after beating Italy 52 - 11 in Rome . Wales in third place above France after thrashing Scotland 51 - 3 in Cardiff .