Ireland made to pay for error-strewn performance as All Blacks end run of Dublin dominance
2 months ago

Ireland made to pay for error-strewn performance as All Blacks end run of Dublin dominance

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Ireland produce late comeback to end autumn campaign with win over Australia
1 month, 1 week ago

Ireland produce late comeback to end autumn campaign with win over Australia

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Farrell’s Ireland beat Australia 22-19 before he heads off to the British and Irish Lions
1 month, 1 week ago

Farrell’s Ireland beat Australia 22-19 before he heads off to the British and Irish Lions

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland rugby coach Andy Farrell will head into his secondment with the British and Irish Lions on the back of a narrow win over Australia, the team he intends to bring down on next year’s tour. Asked if Australia was ready for the Lions, Schmidt said “maybe not yet.” “But,” he added, “I think — and I hope …

Wales and Republic of Ireland set up tense second leg after stalemate in Cardiff
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Wales and Republic of Ireland set up tense second leg after stalemate in Cardiff

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Andy Farrell wants Ireland to be at their best against Australia
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Andy Farrell wants Ireland to be at their best against Australia

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Ireland rookies impress as penalty-ridden Fiji dominated 52-17
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ireland rookies impress as penalty-ridden Fiji dominated 52-17

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland’s fresh charges gave coach Andy Farrell options to ponder for the autumn rugby closer against Australia after they comfortably handled Fiji 52-17 on Saturday. On debut, Gus McCarthy deepened Ireland’s grand stock of hookers with no-look passes and a try after two crooked throw-ins in another shaky lineout, while flanker Cormac Izuchukwu stood out with a high …

Ireland ease to victory against Fiji as Sam Prendergast impresses despite early yellow card
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ireland ease to victory against Fiji as Sam Prendergast impresses despite early yellow card

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Penalty-bitten Ireland defends unbeaten record against Fiji in Dublin
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Penalty-bitten Ireland defends unbeaten record against Fiji in Dublin

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Discipline is the over-riding issue when Ireland and Fiji meet in autumn rugby on Saturday for only the sixth time in 30 years. Two yellow cards were also conceded last week against the Pumas, raising the tally to nine in Ireland’s last nine tests. “Better discipline,” he said, and “more continuity which leads to more pressure on the …

UEFA Nations League: England thrashes Ireland with second-half goal rush
1 month, 3 weeks ago

UEFA Nations League: England thrashes Ireland with second-half goal rush

The Hindu  

England secured promotion back to the top tier of the Nations League with a 5-0 romp over 10-man Ireland in interim manager Lee Carsley’s last game in charge at Wembley on Sunday. After a turgid first half, Harry Kane’s penalty, Anthony Gordon’s volley and a tap-in by Conor Gallagher in the space of five minutes at the start of the …

Ireland hold off Argentina fightback to return to winning ways in Dublin
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ireland hold off Argentina fightback to return to winning ways in Dublin

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Ireland holds out Pumas 22-19 for relieving win in Dublin
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Ireland holds out Pumas 22-19 for relieving win in Dublin

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland survived a thrilling comeback from Argentina to hold on for a relieving 22-19 win in a gritty autumn rugby test on Friday. While Ireland conceded another swag of penalties for a second straight test, it was the Pumas’ own indiscipline which cost them an historic first win in Dublin. Prop Francisco Gomez Kodela was yellow-carded with five …

Ireland keen to prove a point against Pumas after All Blacks nightmare
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ireland keen to prove a point against Pumas after All Blacks nightmare

Associated Press  

Argentina rolling into Dublin this week hasn’t come fast enough for Ireland. “You don’t become a bad side in one game,” Ireland coach Andy Farrell says. “In his own mind, he’d probably thought he’s been ready for quite some time because he’s that kind of kid, a confident kid.” Healy equals ‘BoD’ It will also be a milestone game for …

Ireland ready for Argentina after All Blacks loss let people down – Andy Farrell
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ireland ready for Argentina after All Blacks loss let people down – Andy Farrell

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Ireland v New Zealand as it happened: Result and reaction after All Blacks edge tight contest in Dublin
2 months ago

Ireland v New Zealand as it happened: Result and reaction after All Blacks edge tight contest in Dublin

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Ireland and All Blacks clash for the first time since epic Rugby World Cup quarterfinal
2 months ago

Ireland and All Blacks clash for the first time since epic Rugby World Cup quarterfinal

Associated Press  

Oct. 14, 2023 is a date which will live in infamy for Irish rugby. They meet on Friday in Dublin for the first time since the World Cup, memories fresher in Ireland minds than New Zealand’s. Ever since Ireland beat New Zealand for the first time in 2016 — under Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt — after 111 years of trying, …

Ireland v New Zealand talking points: Andy Farrell’s side keen to right wrongs
2 months ago

Ireland v New Zealand talking points: Andy Farrell’s side keen to right wrongs

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Ireland given huge front-row fitness boost as team named for All Blacks test
2 months ago

Ireland given huge front-row fitness boost as team named for All Blacks test

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How the All Blacks lost their invincible aura: Second best at the World Cup and a shock defeat by Argentina... but England must watch out for these three Kiwis
2 months, 1 week ago

How the All Blacks lost their invincible aura: Second best at the World Cup and a shock defeat by Argentina... but England must watch out for these three Kiwis

Daily Mail  

A cloak of invincibility surrounded the All Blacks for so long that it felt like their dominance would go on for ever. New Zealand's aura is being questioned as they head on their northern hemisphere tour The All Blacks were beaten in last year's World Cup final by South Africa to lose their crown A shock defeat to Argentina in …

Northern Ireland fail to make chances pay in frustrating Belarus stalemate
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Northern Ireland fail to make chances pay in frustrating Belarus stalemate

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Republic of Ireland fight back to beat Finland with late Robbie Brady winner
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Republic of Ireland fight back to beat Finland with late Robbie Brady winner

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England vs Ireland LIVE: Nations League result and final score as Lee Carsley’s side makes winning start thanks to Declan Rice and Jack Grealish goals
4 months ago

England vs Ireland LIVE: Nations League result and final score as Lee Carsley’s side makes winning start thanks to Declan Rice and Jack Grealish goals

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✕ Close Lee Carsley announced as England's interim manager England made a winning start under interim boss Lee Carsley as Declan Rice and Jack Grealish scored against the Republic of Ireland in their Nations League opener in Dublin. In England’s first match since the Euro 2024 final, marking the start of the new era after Gareth Southgate’s resignation, the Three …

Ireland snatch remarkable win over South Africa as Ciaran Frawley slots dramatic last-minute drop goal
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ireland snatch remarkable win over South Africa as Ciaran Frawley slots dramatic last-minute drop goal

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New Zealand 16-15 England: Steve Borthwick's side suffer narrow defeat at the hands of All Blacks as late Damian McKenzie penalty secures victory for the hosts
6 months ago

New Zealand 16-15 England: Steve Borthwick's side suffer narrow defeat at the hands of All Blacks as late Damian McKenzie penalty secures victory for the hosts

Daily Mail  

England came on a mission to make history but ended up becoming trapped in the same old story of defeat and despair against the All Blacks in New Zealand. England suffered a narrow defeat against New Zealand in the first Test of the two-match series Damian McKenzie's late penalty secured victory for the hosts, who had trailed 15-10 early on …

Xherdan Shaqiri stunner condemns John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland to defeat
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Xherdan Shaqiri stunner condemns John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland to defeat

The Independent  

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Battling Ireland bounce back to win Six Nations title and crush Scotland dreams
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Battling Ireland bounce back to win Six Nations title and crush Scotland dreams

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How Ireland won the Six Nations 2024
9 months, 3 weeks ago

How Ireland won the Six Nations 2024

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Ireland wins back-to-back Six Nations after edging stubborn Scotland 17-13
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ireland wins back-to-back Six Nations after edging stubborn Scotland 17-13

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland won successive Six Nations by overcoming a bold Scotland, nerves and the late withdrawal of key man Hugo Keenan to prevail 17-13 at Lansdowne Road on Saturday. Then a brilliant solo try by Scotland’s Huw Jones suddenly brought them within four points with three minutes left. “We’re probably only scratching the surface.” Ireland was stung again last …

Ireland win Six Nations with hard-fought victory over Scotland
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ireland win Six Nations with hard-fought victory over Scotland

The Telegraph  

In large part, that was down to Scotland’s brave defensive performance. Scotland managed 259 tackles in the final reckoning, with a 92 per cent success rate, to Ireland’s 143. Andy Christie made 27 of them on his own and would have been a shoo-in for player of the match had Scotland managed to score a try in the final minutes …

Andy Farrell focused on pitch and not online as Ireland face Six Nations decider
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Andy Farrell focused on pitch and not online as Ireland face Six Nations decider

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England v Ireland LIVE: Six Nations 2024 result and reaction from Twickenham
9 months, 4 weeks ago

England v Ireland LIVE: Six Nations 2024 result and reaction from Twickenham

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✕ Close Andy Farrell hails Ireland's composure with Six Nations win in France Marcus Smith slotted a last-minute drop goal as England ended Ireland’s double grand slam dream with an exhilarating 23-22 win in a display of their best attacking rugby for years to take the Six Nations championship to the final round. After Scotland’s shock loss to Italy, Ireland …

Ireland will have no problem bouncing back from loss to England – Andy Farrell
10 months ago

Ireland will have no problem bouncing back from loss to England – Andy Farrell

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Ireland’s Six Nations title bid delayed after losing to England
10 months ago

Ireland’s Six Nations title bid delayed after losing to England

Associated Press  

LONDON — England beat Ireland 23-22 with a last-gasp drop goal by Marcus Smith at Twickenham and blew open the Six Nations on Saturday. “For large parts of the game, I thought we were a little bit off, and that’s down to England, but I felt we had the resilience to keep bouncing back,” Ireland coach Andy Farrell told broadcaster …

Ireland have cracked the code to win Six Nations – but Steve Borthwick has a plan to tackle them
10 months ago

Ireland have cracked the code to win Six Nations – but Steve Borthwick has a plan to tackle them

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Ireland must improve on ‘scrappy’ Wales win to topple England – Robbie Henshaw
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ireland must improve on ‘scrappy’ Wales win to topple England – Robbie Henshaw

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Wales boss Warren Gatland backs Ireland for Grand Slam glory
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wales boss Warren Gatland backs Ireland for Grand Slam glory

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Ireland v Wales highlights: Result and reaction as hosts move closer to Six Nations 2024 rugby grand slam
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ireland v Wales highlights: Result and reaction as hosts move closer to Six Nations 2024 rugby grand slam

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Stubborn Wales can’t stop Ireland’s grand slam march
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Stubborn Wales can’t stop Ireland’s grand slam march

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Ireland halfway to Grand Slam after putting down spirited Wales in Six Nations
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ireland halfway to Grand Slam after putting down spirited Wales in Six Nations

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — Ireland was halfway to the Grand Slam after putting down a spirited Wales by a harder-than-expected 31-7 in Six Nations rugby on Saturday. A harried Ireland twice lost men into the sin-bin in the second half but, with an unreliable set-piece against a well-oiled Irish defense, Wales didn’t look like scoring again. But Andrea Piardi, the first Italian …

Wales eye up impossible Dublin job in Six Nations rivalry that risks losing its shine
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wales eye up impossible Dublin job in Six Nations rivalry that risks losing its shine

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Rebuilding Wales expected to suffer against Six Nations leader Ireland in Dublin
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rebuilding Wales expected to suffer against Six Nations leader Ireland in Dublin

Associated Press  

DUBLIN — As the next team in the line of fire, Wales has been racking its brains about how to stop Ireland. Made first string for the Six Nations, Costelow suffered a neck injury before halftime against Scotland in the tournament opener, and his confidence was doubly hit when replacement Ioan Lloyd helped to trigger a stirring Wales comeback, then …

Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rob Howley demands ‘comfort in the chaos’ from Wales in Ireland showdown

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Wales receive timely Six Nations injury boost
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Wales receive timely Six Nations injury boost

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Jack Crowley proves fly-half credentials to help Ireland ease to victory against Italy
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Jack Crowley proves fly-half credentials to help Ireland ease to victory against Italy

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Ireland suffer major injury blow with key figure ruled out of Six Nations
1 year ago

Ireland suffer major injury blow with key figure ruled out of Six Nations

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James McClean’s Republic of Ireland farewell ruined by New Zealand friendly draw
1 year, 1 month ago

James McClean’s Republic of Ireland farewell ruined by New Zealand friendly draw

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Retired rugby great Jonathan Sexton leaves Ireland in a better place despite quarterfinal exit
1 year, 2 months ago

Retired rugby great Jonathan Sexton leaves Ireland in a better place despite quarterfinal exit

Associated Press  

Ireland rugby was Brian O’Driscoll in 2008. “One day Johnny had a go at Brian O’Driscoll in training,” teammate Rob Kearney wrote in his book “No Hiding.” “This was something never before done, let alone done by a young wet-behind-the-ears fellow just in the door. If anything is going to make me play better, it’s to get to meet that …

New Zealand produces defensive masterclass to break Irish hearts in World Cup quarterfinal and set up Argentina clash
1 year, 2 months ago

New Zealand produces defensive masterclass to break Irish hearts in World Cup quarterfinal and set up Argentina clash

ABC  

New Zealand has put in a brilliant defensive performance to prevail 28-24 over Ireland in a titanic World Cup quarter-final, setting up a meeting with Argentina for a place in the final and destroying Irish dreams of a first world title. Key points: New Zealand held on, defending their line while a man down during a tense final period of …

Ireland’s 37 phases of agony define greatest heartbreak as World Cup curse continues
1 year, 2 months ago

Ireland’s 37 phases of agony define greatest heartbreak as World Cup curse continues

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New Zealand withstands Ireland comebacks to win Rugby World Cup quarterfinal classic
1 year, 2 months ago

New Zealand withstands Ireland comebacks to win Rugby World Cup quarterfinal classic

Associated Press  

PARIS — Wave after wave of Ireland’s green jerseys threw themselves at the New Zealand line with the clock ticking down and a Rugby World Cup semifinal at stake. “We’ve got memories of 2019 and slipping up in the semis so we’ve got to make sure that we’re in the house going for another big one.” Ireland goes home after …

Ireland and All Blacks thrust into new roles for blockbuster Rugby World Cup quarter-final
1 year, 2 months ago

Ireland and All Blacks thrust into new roles for blockbuster Rugby World Cup quarter-final

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