ireland

Farrell positive regarding Sexton injury

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland boss Andy Farrell is upbeat about the rest of Johnny Sexton’s tour despite the fly-half leaving the field rather gingerly in the first Test against the All Blacks at Eden Park.    The...

O'Connell expresses frustration at Ireland's set-piece effort

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland forward coach Paul O’Connell has expressed frustration at his pack’s sub-par performance in the set-piece against the All Blacks – a major contributing factor to Ireland’s...

Player Ratings: New Zealand 42-19 Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand delivered an outstanding performance to defeat Ireland 42-19 to go 1-0 in the three-test series.     No.8 Ardie Savea bagged a brace as New Zealand overcame a...

Savea double helps New Zealand to rampant first Test win over Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand put a tough build-up behind them as they delivered a muscular performance to defeat Ireland at Eden Park in the first Test.     Ardie Savea bagged a double as New Zealand overcame...