Andy Farrell will lead the British & Irish Lions on their first Australian tour since 2013.
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Over five rounds, starting Jan. 31, the Six Nations 2025 will feature England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy in a round-robin format to win the premier Northern Hemisphere rugby union tournament.
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Simon Easterby, a former Ireland international and seasoned rugby coach, has been appointed interim head coach of the Irish rugby team for the 2025 Six Nations and summer tour.
This article will track squad announcements for the upcoming Six Nations, featuring updates from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
In 2025, Ireland will kick off its campaign with the customary Six Nations gauntlet.
Jan 10
Munster Rugby’s Ireland hopefuls have been urged to seize their Six Nations opportunities in a pivotal Investec Champions Cup pool match against Saracens this Saturday.
Jan 9
Connacht and Ireland rugby player Mack Hansen has been handed a six-week ban - three weeks of which are suspended - following comments critical of match officials after Connacht’s 38-21 loss to Leinster in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Dec. 21.
There is big news for Irish rugby, as Munster and Connacht follow Leinster and the Irish Rugby Football Union in securing pivotal players heading into 2025.
Jan 7
As the calendar turns over to start another year, rugby fans are chomping at the bit as they inch ever closer to the next major international tournament, Six Nations 2025.
Jan 2
Irish rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy has called for a reassessment of the country’s player management system, describing it as “antiquated” in the wake of the controversy surrounding fly-half Jack Crowley.
Jan 1
Irish Rugby continues to lock in its top talent, as several key players have committed their futures to the Irish Rugby Football Union and their provinces.
Dec 26, 2024
Gone like the wind, the 2024 Autumn Nations Series picked up right where the Rugby World Cup left off as a spectacular example of why the international game has never been in a better spot.
Dec 4, 2024
Australia Rugby was up for the challenge against the No. 2 team in the world, but on the 150th anniversary of Irish Rugby, and playing in Dublin, the Irish scored late to win 22-19 on Nov. 30.
Nov 30, 2024
Cian Healy officially became Ireland’s all-time leading caps holder Saturday evening, taking the field for his 134th international appearance during Ireland’s clash with Australia at Aviva Stadium.
Ireland Rugby and the Australia Wallabies will meet at 10:10 a.m. ET on Nov. 30 at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium to wrap up the 2024 Autumn Nations, as both teams aim to finish the year strong.