Andy Farrell defends ‘world-class’ Ireland scrum despite England struggles
Andy Farrell admits there will be a harsh review of Ireland’s stuttering win over 14-man England but insists he has no concerns about his side’s “world-class” scrum.
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Family reunion makes England display extra special for Ireland’s Finlay Bealham
Try-scorer Finlay Bealham admits Ireland’s win over England was an emotional occasion his family will never forget after being reunited with his parents for the first time in more than two years.
Johnny Sexton backs England to ‘do some real damage’ in France Six Nations clash
Johnny Sexton has backed England to “do some real damage” against Grand Slam-chasing France and assist Ireland’s quest for Guinness Six Nations glory.
‘Job done’ for Andy Farrell after Ireland finally see off 14-man England
Head coach Andy Farrell declared it “job done” after Ireland battled to a pulsating 32-15 win over 14-man England to keep alive their dreams of Guinness Six Nations glory.
Talking points ahead of England’s Six Nations clash against Ireland
England host Ireland on Saturday in a crunch Guinness Six Nations clash at Twickenham.
Ireland’s John Fogarty: Maro Itoje absence would be huge loss for England
Ireland scrum coach John Fogarty admits Maro Itoje would be a major loss for England going into Saturday’s crunch Guinness Six Nations clash.
Ireland boss Andy Farrell in no mood to engage with Eddie Jones’ mind games
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell regards attempted mind games from England counterpart Eddie Jones as unnecessary but admits to finding them entertaining.
Every game brings massive nerves – Ireland’s Peter O’Mahony on pre-match tension
Ireland flanker Peter O’Mahony has admitted he feels “physically ill” in the build-up to every match ahead of Saturday’s crunch Guinness Six Nations clash with England.