#Ireland

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 20 March, 2021

# 51 And Out

'I'm forever grateful' - CJ Stander thanks supporters after his last game for Ireland

Mar 20th 2021, 8:09 PM 15,434 Views 11 Comments

The Munster backrow has made his final appearance in the green jersey.

# Out Of 10

How did you rate Ireland in their win over England?

Mar 20th 2021, 7:19 PM 25,148 Views 57 Comments

An outstanding end to Ireland’s Six Nations campaign included some superb individual performances.

# Ready To Go

Stockdale wants Ireland to bring 'accuracy married with a bit of venom'

Mar 20th 2021, 6:00 AM 4,750 Views 5 Comments

The Ulster wing will make his first appearance in this Six Nations against England today.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 19 March, 2021

# Competition

Name this ex-Ireland rugby player and win a Six Nations matchday hamper

Mar 19th 2021, 12:37 PM 11,392 Views 16 Comments

We’re giving away the last of these great prizes thanks to William Hill.

# Bond

'We know each other inside out' - Aki excited to rekindle partnership with Henshaw

Mar 19th 2021, 7:00 AM 6,772 Views 7 Comments

The Ireland centre also spoke about CJ Stander’s impending retirement.

# Lessons Learned

'We’ve got to have courage to go out there and win the game'

Mar 19th 2021, 6:00 AM 2,810 Views 9 Comments

Andy Farrell isn’t expecting any surprises in how England approach Saturday’s game in Dublin.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 18 March, 2021

# Experience

'He can do everything' - Monye's praise for old roommate Earls

Mar 18th 2021, 6:30 AM 8,973 Views 2 Comments

Former England winger Ugo Monye thinks the Ireland star doesn’t always get the credit he deserves.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 17 March, 2021

# Cj

'He's definitely the best overseas player we've ever signed at Munster'

Mar 17th 2021, 7:00 AM 13,986 Views 20 Comments

Keith Earls says CJ Stander will be sorely missed by both Munster and Ireland.

# Regrets

'We'll look back and think ‘this is one that got away'' - Beating England won't paper over cracks for Sexton

Mar 17th 2021, 6:00 AM 4,750 Views 4 Comments

The Ireland captain also stressed the team must manage the emotion of CJ Stander’s last cap appropriately.

# ireland-rugby - Monday 15 March, 2021

# Memorable Moments

Win a Six Nations matchday hamper by telling us your best story from going to Ireland v England

Mar 15th 2021, 3:31 PM 1,934 Views 0 Comments

We’re looking for fans to take part in the final instalment of our ‘Hear The Roar’ series.

# Pastures New

Former New Zealand international signs as Ulster's skills coach

Mar 15th 2021, 3:27 PM 9,650 Views 3 Comments

Craig Newby is set to leave his current role as Director of Rugby at St John’s School in Leatherhead.

# ireland-rugby - Sunday 14 March, 2021

# Henshaw

'It's like having an extra centre out there with some of the work he gets through'

Mar 14th 2021, 7:40 PM 13,696 Views 6 Comments

Garry Ringrose was full of praise for his midfield partner, Robbie Henshaw, after another all-action performance against Scotland.

# Job Done

Player ratings: how did you rate Ireland in their victory over Scotland?

Mar 14th 2021, 5:24 PM 26,827 Views 80 Comments

Andy Farrell’s men held on for their second win of the campaign.

# Ireland On Tour

'The most bizarre rugby match I have ever seen' - Remembering Ireland's 1976 tour to Fiji

Mar 14th 2021, 8:00 AM 25,059 Views 4 Comments

Ireland’s first tour to New Zealand ended with a colourful stop in Suva.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 12 March, 2021

# Balance

Ringrose putting in the homework in order to trust his instincts

Mar 12th 2021, 6:30 AM 5,779 Views 3 Comments

The Ireland centre says he is trying to be as meticulous as possible when it comes to studying the opposition.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 11 March, 2021

# Paulie

'He's really lifted everyone up' - O'Connell keeping Ireland's standards in check

Updated Mar 11th 2021, 5:00 PM 15,202 Views 3 Comments

Iain Henderson says the Ireland squad have benefitted from having a fresh pair of eyes in the coaching team.

# Fit Again

Joey Carbery to make first Munster start since injury against Scarlets

Mar 11th 2021, 12:41 PM 12,541 Views 38 Comments

The game could also see First Year Academy youngster Alex Kendellen make his senior debut.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 10 March, 2021

# Giveaway

Name this former Ireland rugby star and win a Six Nations matchday hamper

Mar 10th 2021, 3:29 PM 5,043 Views 9 Comments

We’ve got more great prizes for The42 readers thanks to William Hill.

# Hear The Roar

'Celebrations went on late into the night': Fans tell their stories of Ireland v Scotland in the Six Nations

Mar 10th 2021, 9:14 AM 2,875 Views 0 Comments

Memorable trips to Edinburgh feature heavily in this week’s instalment of our ‘Hear The Roar’ series with William Hill.

# ireland-rugby - Monday 8 March, 2021

# Giveaway

Win a Six Nations hamper by telling us your best story from attending Ireland v Scotland

Mar 8th 2021, 4:55 PM 1,940 Views 4 Comments

We’re looking for fans to take part in our ‘Hear The Roar’ series.

# Return

Stockdale recalled to Ireland squad ahead of Scotland clash

Mar 8th 2021, 1:32 PM 24,099 Views 33 Comments

He’ll replace the injured Munster man Shane Daly.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 5 March, 2021

# Experience

'It's about consistency at this level to prove your worth' - Farrell sees sense in new IRFU contracts

Mar 5th 2021, 6:30 AM 8,860 Views 4 Comments

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton and Peter O’Mahony both agreed new deals this week.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 4 March, 2021

# In Demand

'I'll always do the right thing for Irish rugby' - Farrell responds to Lions talk

Updated Mar 4th 2021, 3:03 PM 20,398 Views 29 Comments

The Ireland head coach has been linked with a spot on Warren Gatland’s coaching team.

# Staying Put

Peter O'Mahony signs two-year extension to IRFU contract

Updated Mar 4th 2021, 12:01 PM 26,512 Views 84 Comments

The flanker’s new deal will keep him at Munster until the end of the 2022/23 season.

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 27 February, 2021

'We want to play that brand of rugby' - Henshaw keeps faith in Ireland's attack

Feb 27th 2021, 10:00 AM 11,683 Views 14 Comments

The centre says Andy Farrell’s team are determined to develop their offloading game.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 26 February, 2021

# Return

Joey Carbery makes first appearance in over a year as Munster prevail

Feb 26th 2021, 10:12 PM 21,246 Views 30 Comments

The Irish side edged past Cardiff Blues in the Guinness Pro14.

Rome offers a perfect stage for Ireland's attack to cut loose

Feb 26th 2021, 8:00 AM 12,294 Views 31 Comments

Andy Farrell has called for his team to show a clinical edge against Italy.

# ireland-rugby - Thursday 25 February, 2021

# Opportunity

'If he gets his chance he'll certainly be ready' - Farrell backs Casey to debut against Italy

Feb 25th 2021, 1:27 PM 9,461 Views 12 Comments

The Munster scrum-half is set to win his first cap against Italy on Saturday.

# Ready To Go

Bundee Aki set to start for Connacht after release from Ireland camp

Feb 25th 2021, 12:36 PM 14,115 Views 22 Comments

Meanwhile, second row Oisin Dowling gets his first start.

# Speaking Up

Ryan confident Ireland can find quick fix for communication issues

Updated Feb 25th 2021, 8:31 AM 10,889 Views 10 Comments

The squad’s communication on the pitch was flagged as an issue by attack coach Mike Catt.

# Impact

'You always want more, don't you? I'd love to be touching 100 caps'

Feb 25th 2021, 7:00 AM 7,737 Views 4 Comments

Dave Kilcoyne is looking to make up for lost time with Ireland.

# ireland-rugby - Wednesday 24 February, 2021

# RIP

Former Ireland international Gary Halpin passes away age 55

Feb 24th 2021, 11:56 AM 66,520 Views 14 Comments

The prop represented Ireland at two Rugby World Cups.

# Ulster

Ulster's Iain Henderson signs new two-year IRFU contract

Feb 24th 2021, 11:23 AM 5,585 Views 13 Comments

The second-row has been capped 60 times by Ireland, making his international debut against South Africa in 2012

# Room To Improve

'It's amazing how focused people get on one game' - Sexton says Ireland can rediscover attacking edge

Feb 24th 2021, 8:00 AM 13,282 Views 19 Comments

Elements of Ireland’s play have come in for criticism following the Six Nations defeat to France.

# Fit And Firing

Furlong looking to put 'rough patches' behind him after long lay-off

Feb 24th 2021, 7:15 AM 3,366 Views 1 Comment

The Ireland tightead recently spent 11 months out of action.

# ireland-rugby - Tuesday 23 February, 2021

'I'll always remember it': Fans tell their stories of the Six Nations spirit at Ireland v Italy

Feb 23rd 2021, 5:07 PM 2,068 Views 0 Comments

Matches against the Azzurri are the focus in this week’s instalment of our ‘Hear The Roar’ series with William Hill.

# ireland-rugby - Friday 19 February, 2021

# Update

Scrum-half Dupont the latest member of French camp to test positive for Covid-19

Feb 19th 2021, 5:34 PM 6,784 Views 7 Comments

The news comes after head coach Fabien Galthie and scrum coach William Servat also returned positive tests this week.

# ireland-rugby - Sunday 14 February, 2021

# Feeling Bleu

'You don't really get second chances at this level' - Henshaw says Ireland need to be more clinical

Feb 14th 2021, 7:30 PM 6,661 Views 30 Comments

Andy Farrell’s side failed to make the most of their possession for a second week running.

# ireland-rugby - Saturday 13 February, 2021

# Opportunity

Farrell tells players to seize their chance as his Six Nations plans go wildly off script

Updated Feb 13th 2021, 5:00 PM 27,344 Views 33 Comments

Ireland head into Sunday’s game against France without the services of four key leaders.

# Toto

'In France they say: 'Il pue le rugby'... Dupont stinks of rugby'

Feb 13th 2021, 10:00 AM 23,984 Views 7 Comments

Ireland are coming up against arguably the world’s form player in Antoine Dupont on Sunday.

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