Under-fire Sexton to do ‘talking on the pitch’
Johnny Sexton has shrugged off criticism from former France head coach Philippe Saint-Andre, who said Ireland would be better off without the veteran flyhalf.
Johnny Sexton has shrugged off criticism from former France head coach Philippe Saint-Andre, who said Ireland would be better off without the veteran flyhalf.
Johnny Sexton says France present a unique challenge to other Six Nations opponents because they match good systems with tricky individual players.
England have been demoted to fourth place, while Ireland rose to third in the World Rugby rankings following this past weekend’s Six Nations results.
France centre Jonathan Danty will miss this weekend’s crucial Six Nations match against Ireland due to an ankle injury, the French Rugby Federation has announced .
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell was happy with his team’s “good start” in their one-sided 29-7 win over Wales but admits they face “the test of all tests” in their next Six Nations clash with France.
aphael Ibanez says France will take their performance “up a notch” when they host Ireland in a battle of the Six Nations favourites on Saturday.
Following the first round of the Six Nations, which delivered wins for Ireland, Scotland and France, here’s a look at three things we learned from the action.
Gabin Villiere scored a hat-trick to help France open their Six Nations title charge with a bonus-point win against a dogged Italy in Paris on Sunday.
The MoneyMan, Zelim Nel and Oliver Keohane sit down to discuss the opening round of the 2022 Six Nations.
The Sharks have been given a unanimous vote of confidence to win in Cape Town, but the SA Rugby magazine team is split over who will win at Murrayfield on Saturday.