Farrell: Ireland paid price for poor first half
Andy Farrell says Ireland paid the price for a poor first half, as they began their summer Test series with a 27-20 defeat to South Africa.
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Jamie Osborne in for debut as Ireland name team to face Boks
Andy Farrell has made a bold call in his side for Saturday's first Test against South Africa in Pretoria, handing Leinster's Jamie Osborne his debut at full-back for the meeting with the world champions.
'Everyone trained' - Injury problems ease for Ireland ahead of second Test
Ireland's injury worries appear to be easing ahead of Saturday's second Test agaunst South Africa in Durban, with Andy Farrell set to have a full squad of players to choose from.
South Africa 27-20 Ireland: Farrell's men fall just short in first test
Ireland fell just short in the first Test as South Africa secured a 27-20 win in Pretoria.
Ireland captain O'Mahony dropped from starting lineup to face S.Africa
DURBAN : Ireland dropped captain Peter O’Mahony from their starting lineup as they made four changes on Thursday to their side for Saturday’s second Test against South Africa.
Spirited Springboks lack polish but bury Ireland bogey at electric Loftus
The Springboks beat Ireland 27-20 in their first home Test since winning the 2023 Rugby World Cup in front of an electric Loftus Versfeld crowd on Saturday.
Jaco Peyper gives the 'facts' about controversial decision to disallow Irish try
Former Test referee Jaco Peyper believes Ireland can have no complaints over their controversially disallowed try in Saturday's defeat to South Africa in Pretoria.