Jonathan Sexton rugby player
Jonathan Sexton rugby player

Jonathan Sexton

11th Jul 1985 1.88m/90kg Assistant Coach

'Please Johnny, Johnny Don't be scared.' - Romain Poite

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Referee Romain Poite eased Johnny Sexton's concerns in the clash with Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.   The French referee was heard clearly telling the Irish captain not to be 'scared' after...

CJ Stander hits 50 as Farrell changes three

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland head coach Andy Farrrell has named the squad that will take on Scotland at BT Murrayfield on Sunday afternoon in Round 4 of the 2021 Six Nations Championship.   There are three changes...

Johnny Sexton Press Conference

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland Captain spoke to media on Wednesday as the squad build towards a Round 4 showdown against Scotland at Murrayfield.        

Jacob Stockdale Returns to Ireland Squad Ahead of Scotland Clash

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland squad reassembles today as they continue preparation for Round 4 of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations against Scotland this coming Sunday.       Ulster’s Jacob...

Johnny Sexton Signs One Year Extension To IRFU Contract

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland and Leinster out-half Johnny Sexton has signed a 1 year extension to his IRFU contract up to the end of the 2021/22 season.     The 2018 World Player of the Year took on the...

Sexton: How Clinical We Were At Times Was Very Pleasing

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Jonathan Sexton hailed the performance of Leinster team-mate Robbie Henshaw in the aftermath of Ireland’s 48-10 bonus point victory over Italy in the Guinness Six Nations. Building on industrious...

‘It’s A Step In The Right Direction For Us’ – Gibson-Park

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Following the disappointment of losses to Wales and France in the opening two rounds of the Guinness Six Nations, Jamison Gibson-Park was delighted to see Ireland return to winning ways against Italy yesterday....

‘Our Three Out-Halves Deserve Their Chance’ – Catt

5 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland attack coach Mike Catt says the consistent form of Jonathan Sexton, Ross Byrne and Billy Burns at provincial level is part of the reason they are the current out-halves of choice in the national...

As Irish rugby struggles to picture life after Sexton, the captain isn’t ready to walk into sunset just yet

5 years ago by Irish Independent

Irish rugby may still be muddling through with its plans to deal with life after Jonathan Sexton’s retirement.