Andy Farrell takes the positives from Ireland’s defeat in opening Test
Head coach Andy Farrell is confident Ireland can quickly learn lessons from being dismantled by New Zealand in order to remain alive in the series.
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Rugby-Farrell refuses to rule out Sexton for Ireland's second All Blacks test
(Reuters) - Ireland coach Andy Farrell has held out hope Johnny Sexton will be available to face New Zealand this week in Dunedin after the fly-half passed the second of three concussion tests following his removal from Saturday's loss against the All Blacks.
Farrell refuses to rule out Sexton for Ireland's second All Blacks test
Ireland coach Andy Farrell has held out hope Johnny Sexton will be available to face New Zealand this week in Dunedin after the fly-half passed the second of three concussion tests following his removal from Saturday's loss against the All Blacks.
Ireland will have gained hope in defeat, says All Blacks' Foster
New Zealand coach Ian Foster expects Ireland to have gained confidence ahead of their second test against the All Blacks in Dunedin next week despite losing the opener of their three-match series in Auckland on Saturday.
Foster praises All Black spirit after romp past Ireland
New Zealand coach Ian Foster hailed the fortitude of his Covid-hit team after beating Ireland 42-19 in the first Test of the three-match series at Eden Park on Saturday.
Ireland hopeful on Johnny Sexton's chances of making second Test against New Zealand
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell revealed captain Johnny Sexton could be available for next Saturday's second Test against New Zealand.
Ireland hopeful over Johnny Sexton after post-match check on head injury
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell revealed captain Johnny Sexton could be available for next weekend’s second Test following a resounding 42-19 loss to New Zealand in the series opener.
