Jonathan Sexton

Sexton on song for Six Nations title defence

Grumpy?" asks Jonathan Sexton, ever so slightly repulsed by the overly common trope attached to his persona. "I suppose you'd have to ask the fella next to me."

Ireland Six Nations squad announced

Ireland's coach Joe Schmidt has announced his picks for the 2016 Six Nations squad, who are mooted to be favourites to retain the title. Rory Best has been named captain with Jamie Heaslip as vice captain....

Brent Pope: Bath there for the taking as Leinster look to restore confidence

Dave Kearney and Jonathan Sexton both returned to pre-World Cup form with excellent individual performances against the Ospreys last weekend.

Sexton lauds Leinster's display in Wales

Leinster's European campaign may not have gone as planned but Jonathan Sexton insists his side can get over that disappointment by throwing their full weight behind the GUINNESS PRO12.

Sexton hits peak form to lift Blues to summit

Jonathan Sexton came out on top in his personal duel with Dan Biggar as Leinster's seventh successive Guinness Pro12 victory moved Leo Cullen's men to the top of the table.

Sexton and Kearney on song for Leinster

PRO12 WRAP: Jonathan Sexton pulled the strings for Leinster as the Irish province made it seven wins on the trot to go top of the Pro12.

Kiss of life revives Ulster's form

Apart from one or two obvious exceptions, Rory Best and Jonathan Sexton coming to mind (although for very different reasons in terms of form), the festive derby element to our season has taken on a different...

Champions Cup Highlights: Leinster vs Toulon

12 days of Kimmage: Paul sat down with Jonathan Sexton in January

On the morning after my interview with Jonathan Sexton, I open my laptop, key 'Gift Grub' into the 'Goggeliser' and marvel at the genius of Mario Rosenstock. The sketch is from last November - the Irish...

Leinster rally around struggling Sexton

Leinster have backed out-half Jonathan Sexton to come through his crisis of confidence as they attempt to achieve a first ever victory against Toulon in Saturday's crunch clash at the Aviva.