Ireland ‘lucky’ with Andy Farrell in contrast to England and Borthwick
Former Ireland international Bernard Jackman believes that coaching is the “one area” the IRFU have really nailed despite…
Andy Farrell to hold talks over Ireland contract extension – The Irish Times
Andy Farrell has confirmed that he will sit down imminently with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) to…
England’s priority must be to secure Andy Farrell as Steve Borthwick’s successor
Farrell’s great asset is his empathy, understanding how best to manage his players’ emotions. The past five weeks…
Maybe Scotland have to say it out loud to believe it – some things never change – The Irish Times
The Triple Crown is hard earned. The impression of Scottish rugby has changed radically since their defeat to…
Ireland 27 Wales 17: Bonus-point win for Ireland in hard-fought game
Six Nations: Ireland 27 Wales 17 IRELAND: Jamie Osborne; Robert Baloucoune, Garry Ringrose, Stuart McCloskey, Jacob Stockdale; Jack…
Can the nice guys triumph while the wicked ones get their just deserts? – The Irish Times
In an interview with The Scotsman newspaper last November Rory McIlroy was asked about Tommy Fleetwood’s breakthrough victory…
Andy Farrell uncertainty raises prospect of return to England
That sound you hear is the starting pistol being fired on the 2027 international rugby coach merry-go-round. The…
I know exactly how Jack Crowley felt about losing his place in Ireland team – The Irish Times
Jack Crowley has been through the ringer over the past three years. Left on the bench behind Johnny…
Sam Prendergast set to miss out on matchday squad – The Irish Times
Ireland team to be announced at 11am Key reads: Join The Irish Times Rugby WhatsApp channel to stay…
What time is kick-off and what TV channel is it on? – The Irish Times
Who is playing, when and where? Ireland are playing England at Twickenham in the third round of the…
Moaning suggests Ireland is a nation deluded about its rugby reality – The Irish Times
In rugby, there is a belief that defeat reveals more truths than victory. In the opening round of…
Antoine Dupont returns, Sam Prendergast starts at 10 for Six Nations opener – The Irish Times
Ireland Jamie Osborne; Tommy O’Brien, Garry Ringrose, Stuart McCloskey, Jacob Stockdale; Sam Prendergast, Jamison Gibson-Park; Jeremy Loughman, Dan…