Andy Farrell rugby player
Andy Farrell rugby player

Andy Farrell

30th May 1975 1.93m/108kg Head Coach

5 standout performers in Ireland’s title-winning Six Nations side

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland claimed back-to-back Guinness Six Nations titles by beating Scotland in Dublin. Here, the PA news agency picks out five standout performers for Andy Farrell’s side during the championship. TADHG...

Ireland secure back-to-back Six Nations titles with nervy win over Scotland

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland became back-to-back Guinness Six Nations champions by crushing Scotland’s quest for a first Triple Crown in 34 years with a scrappy 17-13 win. Andy Farrell’s hosts were well below...

Ireland crowned Champions again

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland clinched the Guinness Men’s Six Nations with a hard-fought 17-13 win over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. Prop Andrew Porter scored the decisive try after Dan Sheehan had touched down in...

More Six Nations glory means ‘absolutely everything’ to Ireland – Peter O’Mahony

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Peter O’Mahony insists further Guinness Six Nations glory means “absolutely everything” to Ireland and stressed his countrymen would have metaphorically sacrificed limbs for such success...

Match Preview: Ireland V Scotland

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland will clinch the 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations with a win over Scotland Ireland can secure successive Guinness Men’s Six Nations crowns with a win against Scotland in Dublin...

Match Day Programme: Ireland vs Scotland

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland had a big opportunity to become the first Six Nations side to record back-to-back Grand Slams but were reminded why such a feat is all but impossible after a stellar England performance in Twickenham...

Grant Gilchrist urges Scotland to embrace pressure and hit back from Italy shock

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Grant Gilchrist has told his Scotland colleagues to embrace the pressure of having to produce a positive response against Ireland on Saturday as they bid to banish “a dark couple of days” following...

Bonus points ‘promote positive rugby’ – Six Nations boss says format set to stay

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six Nations chief executive Tom Harrison insists bonus points are unlikely to be abandoned if it transpires that Ireland win this year’s tournament despite claiming fewer victories than England. England’s...

Iain Henderson gives his verdict on Dan McFarland departure and new Ulster rugby boss

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster skipper Iain Henderson is excited to work under new interim boss Richie Murphy in the coming weeks. Henderson was in the Ireland bubble, fighting for his place, while his province underwent a change...

Grant Gilchrist urges Scotland to embrace pressure and hit back from Italy shock

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Scots have been heavily criticised after losing 31-29 in Rome. G rant Gilchrist has told his Scotland colleagues to embrace the pressure of having to produce a positive response against Ireland on...