Andy Farrell: Summer tour of New Zealand is ‘perfect opportunity’ for Ireland
Andy Farrell believes a tantalising summer tour of New Zealand is the ideal opportunity to test Ireland’s progress following their Triple Crown triumph.
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Exciting times ahead for Ireland – Tadhg Beirne
Tadhg Beirne regards the Triple Crown as tangible evidence of Ireland’s progression and says it has created an “incredible buzz around the place”.
No need for England to panic despite Six Nations setback, insists Ben Youngs
Ben Youngs has ruled out any sense of panic after England continued their countdown to the next World Cup with another underwhelming Guinness Six Nations.
France coach Galthie's contract extended after Six Nations triumph
France rugby coach Fabien Galthie has been rewarded for his side's stunning Six Nations triumph with a four-year contract extension until 2027, the French rugby federation (FFR) told AFP on Sunday.
France set down World Cup marker with superb Grand Slam
France's first Six Nations title for 12 years showed that Fabien Galthie's impressive team, who beat England in a party atmosphere at the Stade de France, will be hard to stop at the World Cup on home soil next year.
Jonny Sexton believes Triple Crown win is one step on Ireland’s road to success
Captain Johnny Sexton says Triple Crown success is just one step on Ireland’s journey as they build towards next year’s World Cup.
RFU ‘fully supports’ Eddie Jones despite England’s underwhelming Six Nations
Eddie Jones has been given the full backing of the Rugby Football Union despite another disappointing Guinness Six Nations campaign in which England finish third.
Ireland and France feature heavily in Six Nations team of the tournament
The Guinness Six Nations Championship saw a dominant France team land a first title and Grand Slam since 2010.