Six Nations 2021: Iain Henderson says Ireland's 'backs now against the wall massively' after France defeat
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsIain Henderson says the failure to exploit France's first-half yellow card was a big factor in Ireland's Six Nations home defeat on Sunday.
Ireland Player Ratings v France
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have always at least been in the mix after the first two weeks of the Six Nations but following their narrow defeat to France, Andy Farrell's men have now lost their opening two games of the...
France edge 13-15 Ireland at the Aviva
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTries from Charles Ollivon and Damian Penaud condemned Ireland to a second straight defeat as France went top of the Six Nations table. Ireland's Six Nations hopes are in tatters after...
Guinness Six Nations Preview: Ireland v France
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster’s Iain Henderson takes the captaincy reins for Ireland this afternoon, with Billy Burns, Jamison Gibson-Park and the recalled Rhys Ruddock stepping up for their first Guinness Six Nations...
Six Nations 2021: Henderson can 'really settle into' Ireland captaincy - Bowe
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsFormer Ulster and Ireland wing Tommy Bowe backs Iain Henderson to impress in his first outing as Ireland captain in Sunday's Six Nations encounter with France.
Johnny Sexton to sit out Ireland's Six Nations clash with France
5 years ago by The GuardianFly-half failed stage of return-to-play protocol after head injuryConor Murray, James Ryan and Peter O’Mahony also absentAfter an exchange of words this week with one of his former doctors regarding...
Billy Burns at flyhalf while Iain Henderson captains Ireland against France
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has named the side that will face France in round 2 of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations Championship. There’s a new half-back pairing, a new captain...
The Changes Andy Farrell Could Make To Face France
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's opening game of the Six Nations did not go to plan with Andy Farrell's men going down 21-16 to Wales in Cardiff. While Farrell's men were on the wrong side of the result, Ireland's performance...
Six under the radar performances in Round 1 | Six Nations 2021
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations returned just over three months after the conclusion of the 2020 edition of the tournament. The opening round did not disappoint as a ruthless France put Italy to the sword...
6 Nations Round 1's top stats performers - tackles, running metres, turnovers & more
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Six Nations tournament kicked off with a bang this past weekend. The first fixture saw the fiery French maraud Italy in Rome, 50-10. The second fixture produced a result that will be talked about...
