# andy-farrell - Saturday 18 January, 2020
# Confidence
# Confidence
The Ulster scrum-half is brimming with energy and belief in a superb run of form with Ulster.
# andy-farrell - Friday 17 January, 2020
# Ambition
# Ambition
Ulster man Rob Herring is making a strong push to claim Ireland’s number two jersey.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 16 January, 2020
# Fresh Blood
# Fresh Blood
We take a closer look at the crop of uncapped players Andy Farrell has included in his 35-man group.
# Leader
# Leader
The Leinster man says the new job is the biggest honour of his career.
# Front Row Seat
# Front Row Seat
Leinster prop is hoping to establish himself as first choice for both province and country.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
# Fresh Faces
# Fresh Faces
The new Ireland head coach has made some big calls ahead of the Six Nations.
# New Era
# New Era
Rhys Ruddock, Niall Scannell and Stuart McCloskey are the big-name omissions from Andy Farrell’s 35-man group.
# Suftum
# Suftum
The northern province should have a strong contingent in Andy Farrell’s group.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 14 January, 2020
# First Squad
# First Squad
The Ulster fullback limped off as his side lost to Clermont last weekend.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 8 January, 2020
# Under The Knife
# Under The Knife
‘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
# Depth Chart
# Depth Chart
The 24-year-old Athy man has had a torrid time with injuries in the past year.
# andy-farrell - Monday 6 January, 2020
# Contention
# Contention
The likes of Will Addison, Stuart McCloskey and Rob Herring are also putting their hands up.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 1 January, 2020
# Cup Rugby
# Cup Rugby
Here are your ridiculously early Six Nations predictions.
# andy-farrell - Saturday 28 December, 2019
# Hot Seat
# Hot Seat
‘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
# Green Shoots
# Green Shoots
‘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
# Ajar
# Ajar
“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
# New Dawn
# New Dawn
The new head coach has invited eight uncapped players to this weekend’s gathering at the Sports Campus.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 12 December, 2019
# Niggle
# Niggle
Munster man Jean Kleyn is looking forward to another physical battle against Saracens.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 11 December, 2019
# Silent Leader
# Silent Leader
The 30-year-old Munster skipper is among the candidates to succeed Rory Best.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 4 December, 2019
# Joker
# Joker
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
# New Boss
# New Boss
The Munster scrum-half is focused on enjoying his rugby again after the dejection in Japan.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 19 November, 2019
# Bright Sparks
# Bright Sparks
22-year-old Conor Fitzgerald is another youngster impressing for Andy Friend’s side.
# andy-farrell - Friday 15 November, 2019
# Backroom
# Backroom
The new head coach is expected to assume a bigger-picture role after succeeding Joe Schmidt.
# andy-farrell - Monday 11 November, 2019
# Champions Cup
# Champions Cup
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
# Revenge
# Revenge
The Brave Blossoms shocked Ireland at their home World Cup.
# andy-farrell - Friday 1 November, 2019
# Down Under
# Down Under
Andy Farrell’s team will play in Brisbane and Sydney next July.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 29 October, 2019
# Leader
# Leader
There have been many calls for the 23-year-old to succeed the retired Rory Best.
# andy-farrell - Friday 25 October, 2019
# Step Up
# Step Up
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
# Moving On
# Moving On
The 44-year-old Englishman takes over as Ireland head coach from Joe Schmidt.
# andy-farrell - Saturday 19 October, 2019
# Farewell
# Farewell
Scrum coach Greg Feek also bows out after years of service to Irish rugby.
# andy-farrell - Monday 14 October, 2019
# Burden Of History
# Burden Of History
Ireland have never won a World Cup knock-out game but Joe Schmidt’s men are quietly confident.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
# Tackle Tech
# Tackle Tech
This World Cup has seen a major focus on dangerous high tackles.
# andy-farrell - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
# Slippery
# Slippery
The Kobe Misaki Stadium’s roof will be closed again tomorrow night.
# Bouncing Back
# Bouncing Back
Defence coach Andy Farrell believes Ireland can bounce back from their shock defeat to Japan.
# andy-farrell - Tuesday 24 September, 2019
# In Depth
# In Depth
Ireland had a 94% tackle success rate and gave up only three linebreaks on Sunday.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 19 September, 2019
# Defence Wins Titles
# Defence Wins Titles
The opening test will be a demanding one against Gregor Townsend’s ambitious Scotland team.
# andy-farrell - Friday 6 September, 2019
# Proper Test Match
# Proper Test Match
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
# RWC2019
# RWC2019
Andy Farrell says every member of Ireland’s extended squad deserves the chance to stake their claim.
# andy-farrell - Thursday 8 August, 2019
# Step Up
# Step Up
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
# The42 Rugby Weekly
# The42 Rugby Weekly
The former hooker has been heavily linked with a role on Farrell’s coaching ticket.
