Andy Farrell rugby player
Andy Farrell rugby player

Andy Farrell

30th May 1975 1.93m/108kg Head Coach

WATCH | Conan draws level

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell's men came out of the break firing as they looked to get back into the lead early in the second half. Although the lead was not established, Ireland did manage to draw level early in the second...

Match Build up | James Lowe speaks ahead of kickoff

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of their second round fixture today, Ireland winger James Lowe spoke to the media after Andy Farrell decided to ommitt the speedster from last weeks opening fixture againt France in Paris. See below: A...

Ireland name team for Round 2 of the 6Nations

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Caelan Doris will captain the side once again as Ireland return home for their first 2026 Championship clash in Dublin, with uncapped second row Edwin Edogbo in line for his Test debut in green off the...

The 6 Nations Shift: Giants fall and Italy rise

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2026 championship started with a bang. France dominated, England stayed perfect, and Italy pulled off a massive upset. Here is the quick breakdown of the opening weekend. 1. France is the Team to...

France look to run it back, Ireland and England set to challenge

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2026 Six Nations opens on Thursday with a blockbuster meeting between France and Ireland, with those two sides having split the last four titles evenly between them. Both France (in 2022) and Ireland...

Last 5 battles between France and Ireland

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Thursday 5 February, the Stade de France will take centre stage as the rugby world gathers for an opening fixture that feels more like a final. France taking on Ireland right in their backyard. Few...

Sam Prendergast gets the nod for 6 Nations opener

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Thursday night’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations opener against France in Paris (Kick-off 8.10pm Irish...

Andy Farrell has named his Six Nations Squad

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 37-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations. Farrell’s side open their 2026 Championship against...

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell and captain Caelan Doris react to the draw

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell, head coach His reaction to the Rugby World Cup draw, which pitted Ireland against Scotland, Uruguay and Portugal: “Scotland have performed well in the last couple of tournaments,...

Crowley owns up to 'costly' sin-bin error as Ireland reduced to 12 versus Springboks

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Crowley took responsibility for a "costly" sin-bin error after Ireland were reduced to 12 players in Saturday's 24-13 defeat to South Africa. Ireland brought the curtain down on 2025 with a frustrating...