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Billy Burns to start for Ireland against Georgia

November 27, 2020

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has handed Billy Burns his first start in the third round of the Autumn Nations Cup game against Georgia…

The success of Ryan and Hill could see them follow in Maro Itoje’s footsteps

November 19, 2020

Both Ireland’s James Ryan and England’s Jonny Hill have experienced similar success to what Maro Itoje achieved back in 2016 so can the duo…

Ireland will continue to show variety in Sexton absence – George Ford

November 18, 2020

Ahead of their Autumn Nations Cup fixture against Ireland on Saturday, TRU heard from fly-half George Ford as well as full-back Max Malins.

Ireland make four changes for England game

November 18, 2020

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has made four changes to the starting line-up for the second round clash in the Autumn Nations Cup against…

Johnny Sexton and Robbie Henshaw ruled out of Ireland’s game against England

November 16, 2020

Ireland will be without their skipper Johnny Sexton and centre Robbie Henshaw for the second round of the Autumn Nations Cup game against England…

Wayne Pivac has full backing of Wales players – Jonathan Davies

November 15, 2020

Wales centre Jonathan Davies said head coach Wayne Pivac has full support from the players following the recent defeat in the Autumn Nations opener…

Match Report: Autumn Nations Cup: Ireland 32 – 9 Wales

November 14, 2020

Ireland 32-9 Wales, Aviva StadiumScorecard Ireland kick-started their Autumn Nations Cup campaign with a convincing 32-9 win over Wales at Aviva Stadium on Friday….

A novel tournament in a novel year presents new opportunities for Farrell and Pivac

November 13, 2020

The Autumn Nations Cup could provide the perfect springboard for both Ireland and Wales as they aim to evolve under the stewardship of Andy…

Ireland hand James Lowe debut for Autumn Nations Cup opener against Wales

November 11, 2020

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named two uncapped players in the matchday squad for the Autumn Nations Cup opener against Wales to be…

James Lowe and Billy Burns added to Ireland squad

November 5, 2020

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has called up three players in the 34-man squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Cup. Leinster’s James Lowe, Ulster’s…