No team has won three on the spin since Italy joined the competition in 2000, and Simon Easterby has the chance to make history as he steps into Andy Farrell’s shoes. The 49-year-old took over ...

Ireland's interim head coach Simon Easterby is eager to downplay the significance of his role in a title-winning team. No, we're not talking about the men in green where he's been part of their ...

This time the “deputy dawg” with the interim sheriff’s badge on his tracksuit is Ireland’s Simon Easterby. Andy Farrell will not be too far away but his Lions responsibilities have left ...

Simon Easterby (left) has been part of Ireland's backroom team since 2014 Irish Rugby Football Union performance director David Humphreys says he has "absolutely no doubt" about Simon Easterby as ...

ROME, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby is ready to use his years of experience working with the side to take the country to a third successive Six Nations Championship ...

Dublin (AFP) – Simon Easterby stuck with the tried and tested in his first squad as interim coach of two-time defending Six Nations champions Ireland on Wednesday, naming just one uncapped ...

Rome (AFP) – Interim Ireland head coach Simon Easterby said Tuesday the challenge for him and his players in their bid to become the first side to win three successive Six Nations titles is to ...

Easterby is bidding to lead Ireland to an unprecedented third consecutive championship triumph after Andy Farrell temporarily stepped aside to focus on the British and Irish Lions’ upcoming tour ...