Crucial to pass ‘pivotal’ Scotland test and continue momentum - Ireland have a maximum points haul from wins over England and ...

Few people know the Six Nations as well as Simon Easterby, who played in nine of them and has coached in another 10. His first tournament launch as interim Irish head coach was new terrain ...

His inclusion in the line-up is, writes Gerry Thornley, “the most eye-catching of Simon Easterby’s first Ireland selection”, “it has the interim head coach’s imprint all over it”.

Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby expects Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley to be long-term rivals for the team’s number 10 jersey but insists the former is the “right man” to start against ...

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Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby has urged his side to seize the initiative by getting their Six Nations title defence off to a winning start against England at the Aviva Stadium on ...

“They have all promised me they’re going to support Ireland,” smiles Guy Easterby, “but that might change when the whistle blows.” Yorkshire-born Simon Easterby, the interim head coach ...

Simon Easterby (R) and Ireland captain Caelan Doris with the Six Nations trophy at the launch for this year's competition. FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images Ireland interim coach Simon ...

Simon Easterby is interim head coach for Ireland's Six Nations defence while Andy Farrell leads the British and Irish Lions in Australia this summer; uncapped Jack Boyle included in 36-player ...

You can check out at any time. More info Simon Easterby will manage Ireland for the first time as he looks to mastermind a victory over England in the Six Nations. With Andy Farrell taking a step ...

Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby is leading the side in Andy Farrell’s absence (Brian Lawless/PA) Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby expects Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley to be long ...