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Six Nations silverware at stake in Dublin – the key talking points for Ireland v Scotland

Ireland hope to snatch Guinness Six Nations glory when they complete their campaign at home to Scotland. Victory over the Scots would move Andy Farrell’s men top of the championship standings, but their title hopes would still rely on England ...

18 Mar 2022 at 12:54

Rugby

'It’s a pretty exciting time' - Beirne sees Triple Crown as proof of Ireland's progress

Tadhg Beirne regards the Triple Crown as tangible evidence of Ireland’s progression and says it has created an “incredible buzz around the place”. Andy Farrell’s free-scoring side ended the Guinness Six Nations with silverware thanks to ...

21 Mar 2022 at 11:15

Rugby

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell finds Eddie Jones' mind games entertaining

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell regards attempted mind games from England counterpart Eddie Jones as unnecessary but admits to finding them entertaining. Jones has sought to gain the upper hand going into Saturday’s crunch Guinness Six ...

11 Mar 2022 at 11:27

Rugby

Six Nations: Farrell defends ‘world-class’ Ireland scrum despite England struggles

Andy Farrell admits there will be a harsh review of Ireland’s stuttering win over 14-man England but insists he has no concerns about his side’s “world-class” scrum. Ireland kept themselves in Guinness Six Nations title contention on ...

14 Mar 2022 at 10:42

Rugby

Irish try-scoring star Finlay Bealham reunited with parents after two years

Try-scorer Finlay Bealham admits Ireland’s win over England was an emotional occasion his family will never forget after being reunited with his parents for the first time in more than two years. Australia-born prop Bealham came on ...

13 Mar 2022 at 13:32

Rugby

IRFU announce Autumn Nations Series fixtures

Ireland will kick-off their autumn campaign by hosting world champions South Africa, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced. The Springboks, who are in the same group as the Irish for next year’s World Cup, will visit Dublin ...

12 May 2022 at 13:52

Rugby

Robbie Henshaw commits future to Ireland and Leinster

Robbie Henshaw has extended his contract with Leinster and Ireland until the summer of 2025. Having made his international debut in 2013, Henshaw has earned 57 Ireland caps, winning the Six Nations twice as well as playing at two ...

22 Apr 2022 at 17:17

Rugby

Talking points ahead of Ireland's clash against Australia at the Aviva Stadium

Ireland complete their autumn appointments with a Dublin clash against an Australia side reeling from a first defeat to Italy. Andy Farrell’s in-form hosts will bid to cement their place as the world’s top-ranked side following ...

18 Nov 2022 at 10:20

Rugby

'We do this together' - Ireland head coach Andy Farrell embarrassed by award nomination

Andy Farrell admits he was embarrassed by his nomination for world coach of the year as he attempts to mastermind one final win of an unforgettable 2022. The Irish shot to the top of the world rankings on the back of a Six ...

18 Nov 2022 at 11:56

Rugby

Andy Farrell says 'there's a long way to go' for his side after Grand Slam triumph

Andy Farrell insists Ireland’s game is “nowhere near” where he would like it to be as he seeks to keep driving standards on the back of Grand Slam success. The world’s number one team delivered on pre-tournament ...

20 Mar 2023 at 09:23

Sport

Farrell pleased with Ireland’s preparations ahead of crunch Scotland clash

Andy Farrell believes Grand Slam-chasing Ireland have become well-versed in handling the emotion of big occasions ahead of Sunday’s colossal Guinness Six Nations showdown with Scotland. The world’s top-ranked ...

11 Mar 2023 at 09:00

Rugby

'Doesn’t get any bigger' - Andy Farrell 'excited' for Springboks challenge

Andy Farrell believes “there’s no better time to be an Irish rugby player” ahead of Ireland’s tantalising Dublin showdown with world champions South Africa. Farrell’s in-form side have risen to the top of ...

04 Nov 2022 at 10:30

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