Andy Farrell rugby player
Andy Farrell rugby player

Andy Farrell

30th May 1975 1.93m/108kg Head Coach

Match Report - Ruthless Ireland Spoil Gatland's Comeback In Bonus Point Win

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Josh van der Flier's try rubber-stamped an impressive 34-10 win for Ireland against Wales in the opening game of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations.Much of the build-up had focussed on Warren Gatland's return...

Six Nations Countdown: Day 1 - The best tries from 2022

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2023 Six Nations is finally upon us and players and supporters alike are raring to go.   Much like recent years, the 2023 instalment promises to be ultra-competitive as Europe’s finest...

Ireland Team Named To Face Wales In Guinness Six Nations Opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad to face Wales in the Principality Stadium on the opening weekend of the 2023 Guinness Six Nations Championship. Johnny...

Uncapped hooker Stewart gets Ireland call following Kelleher injury

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Uncapped hooker Tom Stewart has been called up to the Ireland squad ahead of their Six Nations opener against Wales on Saturday.   Stewart has joined up with the squad in Portugal after Ronan Kelleher...

Ireland Squad Named For 2023 Guinness Six Nations Championship

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland Coaching Team have named a 37-man squad for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations Championship, which kicks off with an away trip to Cardiff to face Wales on Saturday, 4th February. In...

Sexton's Six Nations participation cast into doubt as Leinster confirm surgery

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Sexton might face a race to be fit in time to feature in the Six Nations after it was confirmed he will undergo surgery on a facial injury.   The captain, who has played for his...

Gatland: Farrell the only contender for British and Irish Lions job

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales head coach Warren Gatland says Ireland counterpart Andy Farrell is the only real contender to lead the British and Irish Lions on their tour to Australia in 2025.   Gatland was in charge of...

Van der Flier, Demant and Smith land top World Rugby awards

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Josh van der Flier and Ruahei Demant were named the best rugby players in the world on Sunday, with Wayne Smith the number one coach.       Ireland's Josh van der Flier has been named...

Ireland wary of a big performance from underdogs Australia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland will be wary of Dave Rennie's inconsistent Wallabies side when they host Australia at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday in their final test match of the year.   Ireland head into the match off...

Carbery and Henshaw unavailable for Aus clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland will have to contend with Australia without the services of Joey Carbery and Robbie Henshaw who have both been ruled out of the fixture through injury.   Flyhalf Carbery will be required...