Farrell Weighs Up Italian Challenge As Ireland Build For Rome
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsBased on the recent run of the results between the two sides, Ireland will head into tomorrow week’s Guinness Six Nations match against Italy in Rome as firm favourites. Since losing out in the Italian...
Andy Farrell Press Conference
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAs the Ireland squad assembled for a two-day mini-camp at the IRFU High Performance Centre, Head Coach Andy Farrell spoke to media on Thursday afternoon. Ireland are building towards the Guinness Six Nations...
Springbok Documentary ‘Chasing the Sun’ now available internationally
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby‘Chasing the Sun’, the extraordinary documentary that traces the Springboks’ road to victory at the 2019 Rugby World Cup, is now available to stream to Showmax subscribers in the United...
Caelan Doris ruled out for "the foreseeable future" says Farrell
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain Johnny Sexton and second-rower James Ryan are on course to be fit for Ireland's clash with Italy in round three of the competition. The pair missed the defeat to France in round...
A tale of two set-pieces – French lineout attack shows what Ireland are missing
5 years ago by Irish IndependentIt’s not often Italy head coaches breathe a sigh of relief when they see Ireland next up on the fixture list. The incumbent there, Franco Smith, will feel like the worst of the storm has passed. Having...
Potential season-ending injury for Willis
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA ‘crocodile roll’ clean-out from Italy flanker Sebastian Negri on England flanker Jack Willis appears to have quite possibly ended the latter’s season. The 24 year-old...
Six Nations 2021: England's Jack Willis will see specialist and could be sidelined for rest of season
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsEngland and Wasps flanker Jack Willis could be sidelined for the rest of the season but is yet to learn the full extent of the knee injury sustained in Saturday's win against Italy.
Six Nations over for Quinn Roux
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland second-row forward Quinn Roux will play no further part in the 2021 Six Nations after undergoing shoulder surgery. It is expected that he could return to the pitch in May only. Roux,...
Why it’s time to fast-track Harry into No 10 job
5 years ago by Irish IndependentAndy Farrell has three matches to prove he is the right man to lead Ireland into the 2023 World Cup. It’s time he made a big play towards securing that future by picking Harry Byrne to start against...
We need to win our last three games, insists Farrell
5 years ago by Irish IndependentIreland coach Andy Farrell has challenged his team to salvage something from their floundering Six Nations campaign by winning their remaining games against Italy, Scotland and England.
