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# andy-farrell - Yesterday’s News
'I'd like to think I am' - Cooney feels ready for a Six Nations start for Ireland
The Ulster scrum-half is brimming with energy and belief in a superb run of form with Ulster.
# andy-farrell - Friday 17 January, 2020
'I've been in Six Nations squads and never played, so hopefully that can change'
Ulster man Rob Herring is making a strong push to claim Ireland’s number two jersey.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 16 January, 2020
Doris, Deegan, Burns, Kelleher, O'Toole - The new faces in the Six Nations squad
We take a closer look at the crop of uncapped players Andy Farrell has included in his 35-man group.
'Second best isn't acceptable' - Sexton gets the Ireland captaincy he wanted
The Leinster man says the new job is the biggest honour of his career.
'It freshens things up': Porter looking forward to life under Ireland's new regime
Leinster prop is hoping to establish himself as first choice for both province and country.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
Some surprise omissions but Farrell's 'dynamic' squad has plenty of form
The new Ireland head coach has made some big calls ahead of the Six Nations.
Sexton named captain as Ireland include five uncapped players for Six Nations
Rhys Ruddock, Niall Scannell and Stuart McCloskey are the big-name omissions from Andy Farrell’s 35-man group.
Ulster hopeful good form is reflected in Ireland's Six Nations squad today
The northern province should have a strong contingent in Andy Farrell’s group.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
Addison injury a concern as Farrell gets set to name Ireland squad tomorrow
The Ulster fullback limped off as his side lost to Clermont last weekend.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 8 January, 2020
Munster confirm 'gutted' Joey Carbery will miss entire Six Nations
‘He’ll be back, he’s a class man and a brilliant rugby player,’ said head coach Johann van Graan.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 7 January, 2020
Step up, Ross Byrne? Carbery's cruel blow has ramifications for Munster and Ireland
The 24-year-old Athy man has had a torrid time with injuries in the past year.
# andy-farrell - Monday 6 January, 2020
Cooney not the only Ulster player pushing for Six Nations shot under Farrell
The likes of Will Addison, Stuart McCloskey and Rob Herring are also putting their hands up.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 1 January, 2020
Six Nations nicely teed up for England, but Ireland can tilt it at Twickenham
Here are your ridiculously early Six Nations predictions.
# andy-farrell - Saturday 28 December, 2019
Lessons from the past and 'kickings' to come, Farrell ready for all that comes with Ireland job
‘I can only be myself,’ says Farrell. He is keen on putting his own stamp on his first major head coaching role.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 24 December, 2019
Improving attack, reducing onus on Sexton key as Farrell slips into hot seat
‘We’ve got to make sure we stand for something,” said the new head coach aiming to focus on more than just the details.
# andy-farrell - Monday 23 December, 2019
Farrell: Door still open for Kearney, or any in-form player, to feature in Six Nations
“I’ve spoken to Rob but also other players who are not here and told them we will be watching them over this Christmas period.”
# andy-farrell - Monday 16 December, 2019
Rob Kearney left out as Andy Farrell names 45-man squad for 'mid-season stocktake'
The new head coach has invited eight uncapped players to this weekend’s gathering at the Sports Campus.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 12 December, 2019
'You meet them and you're like, 'I don't really hate you as much as I used to!''
Munster man Jean Kleyn is looking forward to another physical battle against Saracens.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 11 December, 2019
'If he gets selected as Ireland captain, he’ll do a great job' - Van Graan backs O'Mahony
The 30-year-old Munster skipper is among the candidates to succeed Rory Best.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 4 December, 2019
Best hopes 'hilarious' Farrell doesn't lose element of fun as he steps into Schmidt's shoes
The former Ireland captain has explained how the incoming head coach likes to bring some comedy to his video review sessions.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 20 November, 2019
Murray excited by 'fresh' Farrell era after Ireland's World Cup failings
The Munster scrum-half is focused on enjoying his rugby again after the dejection in Japan.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 19 November, 2019
'He's brilliant' - Blade pushes Ireland claims as Boyle shines for Connacht
22-year-old Conor Fitzgerald is another youngster impressing for Andy Friend’s side.
# andy-farrell - Friday 15 November, 2019
Easterby set for defence role as Farrell shuffles Ireland coaching deck
The new head coach is expected to assume a bigger-picture role after succeeding Joe Schmidt.
# andy-farrell - Monday 11 November, 2019
Plenty for Andy Farrell to admire as provinces gear up for Europe
There is a lot of Champions Cup rugby to play out before the new Ireland head coach gets to pick his first squad.
# andy-farrell - Sunday 3 November, 2019
Farrell's Ireland to host Japan, Springboks and Wallabies in November 2020
The Brave Blossoms shocked Ireland at their home World Cup.
# andy-farrell - Friday 1 November, 2019
Dates and venues for Ireland's two-Test tour of Australia in 2020 confirmed
Andy Farrell’s team will play in Brisbane and Sydney next July.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 29 October, 2019
O'Driscoll says there's 'no rush' with James Ryan being Ireland captain
There have been many calls for the 23-year-old to succeed the retired Rory Best.
# andy-farrell - Friday 25 October, 2019
Lying in wait - Where do Ireland's second string stand after a year to forget?
We take a look at the players hoping to earn more time on the pitch under incoming Ireland head coach Andy Farrell.
# andy-farrell - Monday 21 October, 2019
The new Andy Farrell era will be fascinating, exciting and challenging
The 44-year-old Englishman takes over as Ireland head coach from Joe Schmidt.
# andy-farrell - Saturday 19 October, 2019
Ireland 'gutted' to bid emotional Schmidt and Best farewell with World Cup defeat
Scrum coach Greg Feek also bows out after years of service to Irish rugby.
# andy-farrell - Monday 14 October, 2019
'The difference now is we're not favourites going into this quarter-final'
Ireland have never won a World Cup knock-out game but Joe Schmidt’s men are quietly confident.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
Ireland defence coach Farrell delivers passionate opinion on tackle technique
This World Cup has seen a major focus on dangerous high tackles.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
'Swimming in sweat' - Ireland ready for errors under closed roof in Kobe
The Kobe Misaki Stadium’s roof will be closed again tomorrow night.
England in 2007, France in 2011, the Springboks in 2015, Ireland in 2019?
Defence coach Andy Farrell believes Ireland can bounce back from their shock defeat to Japan.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 24 September, 2019
Analysis: Ringrose shines as Ireland's strong defence shuts Scotland down
Ireland had a 94% tackle success rate and gave up only three linebreaks on Sunday.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 19 September, 2019
Andy Farrell's defence is pivotal if Ireland are to make history at the World Cup
The opening test will be a demanding one against Gregor Townsend’s ambitious Scotland team.
# andy-farrell - Friday 6 September, 2019
Farrell keen to see Ireland harness emotion of Schmidt and Best send-offs
Both Joe Schmidt and Rory Best will lead Ireland for the last time in Dublin tomorrow, and Farrell is keen for a high-tempo farewell party.
# andy-farrell - Friday 9 August, 2019
'We don't want to shoot ourselves in the foot by not being open-minded'
Andy Farrell says every member of Ireland’s extended squad deserves the chance to stake their claim.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 8 August, 2019
Farrell pushing to see cohesion and flexibility as Ireland begin Test run
The defence coach is in the hot seat sooner than he wanted to be, but is intent on ensuring a smooth build-up to the season opener.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 28 March, 2019
Is John Fogarty the perfect fit as Andy Farrell's Ireland scrum coach?
The former hooker has been heavily linked with a role on Farrell’s coaching ticket.
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