Stander and Sexton inspire Ireland to a narrow win over Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland were below their best on Saturday but gave new head coach Andy Farrell a winning start against Scotland. Captain Johnny Sexton led by example with all 19 Ireland points in head...
Ireland can fire under Farrell after World Cup failure
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland should be a major threat in the Six Nations at the start of a new era under head coach Andy Farrell. Andy Farrell set his stall out when he named "a hell of a team"...
LIVE MATCH CENTRE: Ireland v Scotland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returns this weekend, with defending champions Wales hosting Italy, England facing France and Ireland taking on Scotland. This year's Centenary Quaich between Ireland and...
The Breakdown – A statistical look at the first round of the Six Nations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returns this weekend, with defending champions Wales hosting Italy, England facing France and Ireland taking on Scotland. Wales begin the defence of their Six Nations...
‘Conor’s unbelievably determined to kick his career on’
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyAndy Farrell is convinced there is plenty of road left for Conor Murray to travel in his Test rugby career after backing his under-fire scrum-half to steer Ireland in their Six Nations opener against Scotland...
Donal Lenihan: Farrell opts for evolution over revolution
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThat Conor Murray gets the nod at scrum-half for Ireland's Six Nations opener against Scotland on Saturday - despite the clamour for the in-form John Cooney - was predictable, writes $1
Conor Murray selected at scrum-half for Ireland’s Six Nations opener
6 years ago by The Guardian• Murray gets nod over John Cooney for game against Scotland• Caelan Doris will make international debut with start at No 8Ireland scrum-half Conor Murray has been selected ahead of John Cooney for...
Ireland name side for their opening Six Nations game
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has included two uncapped players in his first match day selection for Ireland’s opening fixture of the Guinness Six Nations against Scotland. Ireland...
Predicted: How Ireland could line up in the Six Nations opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland kick off a new era on Saturday 1 February with Andy Farrell taking charge of his first game as the new Irish head coach as they host Scotland. The former defence coach will name his...
Champions Cup Team of Round Six
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool stages of the Champions Cup came to an end of the weekend with the eight teams now set to compete for the ultimate prize. The #HeinekenChampionsCup QFLeinster v SaracensExeter v NorthamptonToulouse...
