Ireland were up against it for 50 minutes, at Aviva Stadium, but accelerated in the second half of their Six Nations opener.

Simon Easterby described the choice of Sam Prendergast over Jack Crowley as just one of six or seven “tough calls” before Saturday’s Six Nations win against England. The evidence after that ...

No single aspect of England’s game could be regarded as convincing at the moment, so it might seem counterintuitive to ...

Sam Prendergast spent much of the week alongside Johnny Sexton, the man who he has replaced in the out-half jersey.

Social media debate is abuzz over Sam Prendergast v Jack Crowley question – but Simon Easterby will keep faith in 21-year-old ...

Really, that's it. What you get in the best of cases is this, a contest that was taut as piano wire until Ireland snapped England's resistance in a storming ...

Back-to-back Six Nations champions Ireland pile pressure on England and Steve Borthwick with comeback, bonus-point win in Dublin; Scotland survived Italy scare to get 2025 campaign off to winning ...

Bundee Aki beat three defenders on the wing to put Ireland ahead before Tadgh Beirne went over to make it 20-10.

Ireland began their bid for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations men's title by recovering to beat England to end a ...

Sam Prendergast was up for post-match duties, at Aviva Stadium, and delivered some gems in his press conference chat with the ...

True England fans do not chastise their national team gratuitously. On the contrary, they yearn to extol their virtues, to dwell on the signs of development rather than those of decline. You sensed ...

In his first game as interim head coach Simon Easterby could hardly have asked for a better outcome. Trailing England 10-5 at ...