Irish bosses defend Sexton inclusion
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsThe Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has strongly defended the decision to play Jonathan Sexton in Saturday's Six Nations game against France. Sexton will start after three months out...
Ireland 18 France 11, Six Nations 2015 match report: Jonathan Sexton in the wars but influence proves decisive
1 decade ago by The TelegraphJonathan Sexton knew that he was in for a rough ride. France promised as much and they were as good as their word, leaving the Ireland fly-half with a few stitches and a black eye, but even a...
Sexton concussion saga escalates
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Flyhalf Jonathan Sexton has not been rushed back into the starting line-up for Six Nations champions Ireland's game against France on Saturday.
Ireland coach defends Sexton selection
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comFly-half Jonathan Sexton has not been rushed back into the starting line-up for Six Nations champions Ireland's game against France on Saturday, Irish team scrum coach Greg Feek said on Friday.
IRFU release strong statement on Johnny Sexton's recovery from concussion injuries
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe IRFU have reacted strongly to some suggestions in the media that it may be dangerous to allow Jonathan Sexton to start against France tomorrow following his enforced 12-week lay-off after a number...
IRFU Statement On Jonathan Sexton
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsPlayer welfare is the primary concern of the Ireland medical and management team. All of the medical experts directly involved in the management of Jonathan Sexton are satisfied that he is fit to return...
O'Connell: It's Great To Have Johnny Back
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsTeam captain Paul O'Connell has praised the return of out-half Jonathan Sexton to the Ireland fold ahead of Saturday's RBS 6 Nations showdown with France.
Video: Paul O'Connell uses manic aggression as he comes face-to-face with a rhino
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWatching Paul O'Connell play chicken with a rhino, Jonathan Sexton explode into butterflies and Robbie Henshaw burst into flames is not something you see every day.
Sexton returns to action after lengthy lay-off
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions fly-half Jonathan Sexton is primed and ready to return to action, according to Ireland coach Joe Schmidt.
Ireland v France: Team news
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyJonathan Sexton, Jamie Heaslip and Sean O'Brien return to Ireland's starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations game against France.