# Selection

This week

26th March 2023 - 31st March 2023

# Selection

Ferguson to lead the line alongside Ogbene as Irish team to face France is named

France have made three changes to their selection.

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Mon 6:10 PM

Last month

March 2023

# Selection

Johnston receives first call-up as Kenny names Irish squad for France qualifier

France have also announced their squad for the game.

8.4k

Updated

Mar 16th 2023, 1:25 PM

# Selection

Ben Healy named on Scotland bench for final Six Nations clash with Italy

The Munster out-half from Tipperary qualifies for Scotland through his grandmother.

13.0k

Mar 16th 2023, 11:00 AM

# Squad

Injury blows are cruel but Ireland have depth to cope against England

Robbie Henshaw and Ryan Baird look set to come into the starting XV and there could be more change.

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Mar 13th 2023, 3:51 PM

# Selection

Farrell backs impressive Ireland 23 to weather the Scottish storm

The Ireland boss says good preparation has remained key for his team.

5.9k

Mar 11th 2023, 8:45 AM

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Aaron Gillane named on Limerick bench as Byrnes returns for Westmeath clash

John Kiely has named the team that will travel to Mullingar on Sunday.

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Mar 10th 2023, 11:22 PM

# Selection

Owen Farrell dropped for England's clash with France

Marcus Smith will start at 10 with Steve Borthwick making the bombshell decision to start Farrell on the bench.

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Mar 9th 2023, 1:46 PM

This year

2023

# Selection

European Indoors: Olatunde and English lead Irish team, Healy to miss 400m

The Championships take place in Istanbul next week.

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Updated

Feb 23rd 2023, 10:06 PM

# Italian Job

'Continuity is important' - Farrell warns that Ireland face tough task in Rome

Robbie Henshaw rejoined the Ireland squad last week as his recovery continued.

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Feb 13th 2023, 6:00 AM

# Selection

World Cup competition heats up as Pauw prepares to name first Ireland squad of 2023

The Girls In Green travel to Marbella for a training camp, which concludes with an international friendly against China PR.

2.4k

Feb 9th 2023, 8:00 PM

# Selection

Byrne and Crowley vie for back-up slot to Sexton against the Welsh

Andy Farrell’s bench selections could be pivotal against Wales.

9.2k

Feb 1st 2023, 7:00 AM

# Nous

Gatland reveals hand by calling on the veterans for Wales against Ireland

The Wales boss has brought back some experienced heads alongside a sprinkling of youth.

7.6k

Feb 1st 2023, 6:45 AM

# Selection

Sancho in contention for long-awaited Manchester United return in FA Cup

The England winger could be involved against Reading this weekend.

7.7k

Jan 27th 2023, 9:07 PM

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Leinster hooker named captain as Ireland U20 Six Nations squad is announced

Ireland will face Wales in their opening tie after finishing last year’s campaign as Grand Slam winners.

23.0k

Jan 18th 2023, 12:06 PM

Last year

2022

# Selection

O'Dowda given chance to shine, Ferguson on bench as Irish team to face Norway is named

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard starts for the visitors.

4.3k

Nov 17th 2022, 6:55 PM

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Fiji clash provides Farrell with scope to make changes to Ireland XV

It is expected that the Ireland boss will use his wider squad in their second autumn clash.

14.3k

Nov 7th 2022, 6:20 AM

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Memorable week continues for Munster's John Ryan as he is added to Barbarians squad

The 34-year-old tighthead will link up with Baabaas head coach Ronan O’Gara.

9.3k

Oct 26th 2022, 6:47 PM

# Selection

Late Tyrone star Damian Casey named on Ring, Rackard and Meagher team of the year

Former Mayo footballer Keith Higgins has made the team for the second year in-a-row.

5.8k

Oct 18th 2022, 7:37 PM

# Selection

Rowntree looks to some fresh faces to inject life into Munster's season

The English head coach has handed a full debut to 19-year-old academy graduate Edwin Edogbo.

13.8k

Oct 14th 2022, 1:17 PM

# Selection

Two changes as Ireland team to face Armenia is named

Jeff Hendrick and Robbie Brady return to the starting side.

7.9k

Sep 27th 2022, 6:30 PM

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Obafemi starts, Duffy and Coleman out as Kenny names Ireland team to face Scotland

Matt Doherty also returns to the starting XI.

7.0k

Sep 24th 2022, 6:34 PM

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Gatland on Lions call over Sexton - 'I still probably ask myself now whether it was the right decision '

Sexton is one of nine Ireland players named in Gatland’s hypothetical 2022 Lions side.

69.9k

Jul 20th 2022, 12:00 PM

# Selection

Do you agree with The Sunday Game's Hurler and Team of the Year?

Limerick again had the majority representation on the show’s XV of the 2022 season.

61.9k

Jul 17th 2022, 11:32 PM

# full strength

Sexton starts for Ireland again but Carbery hasn't been denied chances

There are outside concerns about the out-half’s welfare and Ireland’s depth.

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Jul 7th 2022, 12:01 PM

# Selection

Hansen back in Ireland mix as Farrell weighs up changes for second Test

The Ireland head coach’s options are limited in some areas of his team.

20.7k

Jul 4th 2022, 4:59 PM

# decisions

Picking the Ireland teams for the midweek Māori game and first Test

Andy Farrell has some big calls to confirm next week in New Zealand.

16.7k

Jun 24th 2022, 9:55 PM

# Selection

Roche recalled to Ireland squad after lengthy absence ahead of World Cup qualifier

Meanwhile, goalkeeper Naoisha McAloon has received a first senior call-up while Diane Caldwell has also been included.

4.9k

Jun 15th 2022, 9:43 AM

# Selection

Scott Hogan starts as Kenny makes three changes for Ukraine clash

Ireland have a much-depleted back line for tonight’s game in Poland.

5.3k

Jun 14th 2022, 6:33 PM

# Selection

Obafemi makes first start as Stephen Kenny rings the changes for Scotland clash

Troy Parrott and Jayson Molumby are also handed starts in a youthful Irish side.

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Jun 11th 2022, 3:46 PM

# Selection

Two changes as Stephen Kenny names Irish team to face Ukraine

The visitors have changed almost their entire team.

13.3k

Jun 8th 2022, 6:34 PM

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Ireland set to stick with Caoimhín Kelleher for rest of Nations League campaign

Gavin Bazunu has been ruled out with injury.

11.0k

Jun 6th 2022, 11:40 AM

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Cullen happy to have 'close calls' for consideration as Leinster turn focus to the Bulls

The province welcome the South African side to the RDS next Friday.

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Jun 4th 2022, 6:38 PM

# Selection

Bazunu misses out and Troy Parrott handed start as Kenny names team to face Armenia

Caoimhin Kelleher starts in goal.

8.6k

Jun 4th 2022, 12:44 PM

# Selection

First call-ups for Hodge and Adaramola as U21 squad named for decisive qualifiers

Jim Crawford’s side retain a chance of automatic qualification for the finals in Georgia and Romania.

5.6k

May 26th 2022, 10:27 AM

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Leinster name unchanged team for semi-final meeting with Toulouse

The only alteration is on the bench, as Tommy O’Brien has been sidelined with a long-term knee injury.

21.8k

May 13th 2022, 12:12 PM

# Selection

TJ Reid set to make first start of the season as Kilkenny prepare to host Laois

Brian Cody’s side will be looking to continue their winning start to the Leinster SHC this weekend.

4.8k

Apr 22nd 2022, 9:44 AM

# Selection

Stephen Kenny rings the changes for friendly against Lithuania

Kenny has made six changes for tonight’s game.

12.6k

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Mar 29th 2022, 6:32 PM

# Impact

Ireland head coach McWilliams backs Parsons to 'do some damage' from the bench

The 20-year-old superstar is held in reserve for Saturday’s Six Nations opener against Wales.

4.1k

Mar 24th 2022, 2:52 PM

# Selection

Darragh Burns and Phil Neville's son Harvey included in one-off Irish U20s camp

A special camp of U20 players has been called for this month, with many of the named players having not played for Ireland in two years.

8.7k

Mar 11th 2022, 3:33 PM

# Selection

'Pete's in good form... he's a good emotional leader for us as well'

Andy Farrell believes O’Mahony is getting better, while the Cork man is loving life with Ireland.

8.3k

Mar 10th 2022, 2:59 PM