Johnny Sexton says Ireland confidence was high before their nine successive wins
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton insists confidence in the camp has never wavered during Andy Farrell’s reign as head coach.
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Eddie Jones takes the blame for tactical decisions after Scotland loss
Eddie Jones admits the role his mismanagement of replacing Luke Cowan-Dickie played in England’s dramatic 20-17 defeat by Scotland.
Debutant Hansen turns on the power for Ireland
Mack Hansen decided he would never make the grade as an electrician in Australia but judging by his man of the match Test debut for Ireland on Saturday, he is set to light up the international stage for years to come.
Mack Hansen says Andy Farrell inspired his stunning Ireland Test debut
Ireland newcomer Mack Hansen says words of wisdom from head coach Andy Farrell inspired an unforgettable Test debut after initially suspecting his selection may be a wind-up.
Farrell's team daring with ball and disciplined without
After a full house in the Aviva, the journey back to normality continues next weekend with a trip to Paris and the Irish support will travel some hope.
Eddie Jones: We’ve only got ourselves to blame for Scotland defeat
Eddie Jones insisted England must blame themselves rather than scapegoating Luke Cowan-Dickie after they fell 20-17 to Scotland in a dramatic Calcutta Cup clash at Murrayfield.
Dan Biggar disappointed with Wales display in Dublin defeat
Wales captain Dan Biggar admitted that Ireland “won too many physical collisions” after the reigning Guinness Six Nations champions subsided to a 29-7 defeat in Dublin.
Scotland retain Calcutta Cup as late Finn Russell penalty sees off England
Defiant Scotland edged out England 20-17 to retain the Calcutta Cup in a pulsating showdown at raucous BT Murrayfield.