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  • Michael Glennon RTÉ Sport Journalist

    Michael Glennon

    RTÉ Sport Journalist

    21 February 2026; Tommy O'Brien of Ireland is tackled by Marcus Smith of England during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

    'Sometimes you don't have time to think' - O'Brien

    Thrown in at the deep end earlier than expected, Tommy O'Brien made an immediate impact in Ireland's stunning 42-21 victory over England at Twickehham.

    Rugby • 22 Feb
    21 February 2026; Joe McCarthy of Ireland during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

    McCarthy: Ireland staying in the Six Nations 'hunt'

    Ireland are determined to stay in the "hunt" for the Six Nations title, according to Joe McCarthy, while a shot at the Triple Crown remains very much on the cards.

    Rugby • 23 Feb
    21 February 2026; Ireland coaching staff and non-playing squad members, including Ireland assistant coaches Jonathan Sexton and Simon Easterby share a joke during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz S

    Farrell hopes England rout gets fans on board again

    Andy Farrell says he hadn't paid much attention to the negativity that surrounded his Ireland team but hopes the win over England gets some fans "back on board".

    Rugby • 23 Feb
    21 February 2026; Stuart McCloskey of Ireland after the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

    McCloskey: 'We proved a lot of people wrong'

    Stuart McCloskey was almost stuck for words following Ireland's 42-21 victory over England but did admit that proving some of the team's doubters wrong was especially satisfying.

    Rugby • 22 Feb
    21 February 2026; Ireland head coach Andy Farrell before the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

    'We got told we needed to dampen them down, rightly so'

    Andy Farrell refused to rank Ireland's win over England preferring instead to savour the moment as his side crushed the hosts 42-21 at the home of rugby.

    Rugby • 21 Feb
    21 February 2026; Jamison Gibson-Park of Ireland, centre, celebrates with teammates after scoring their side's first try during the Guinness 6 Nations Rugby Championship match between England and Ireland at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Phot

    Born-again Ireland dismantle England in record victory

    Ireland delivered a statement performance for the ages to stun England and claim a record 42-21 Six Nations win at Twickenham.

    Rugby • 22 Feb
    20 February 2026; Jack Crowley during an Ireland Rugby captain's run at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

    Feet-finding Ireland face tough Twickenham task

    Ireland head to Twickenham knowing they must win to keep their slim Six Nations title hopes alive, but England are in the same boat.

    Rugby • 21 Feb
    20 February 2026; Robert Baloucoune during an Ireland Rugby captain's run at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham, England. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

    Top cat Baloucoune enjoying second of his nine lives

    If you were slightly taken aback to see Rob Baloucoune's name on the teamsheet for last weekend's win over Italy you weren't the only one.

    Rugby • 21 Feb
    19 February 2026; Head coach Andy Farrell during an Ireland Rugby media conference at the Clayton Hotel at Dublin Airport, Dublin. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

    Farrell backs Crowley to deal with Twickenham cauldron

    Andy Farrell believes Jack Crowley is the right man to lead Ireland into the Twickenham cauldron with Sam Prendergast still learning his way on the international scene.

    Rugby • 19 Feb
    England's Ben Earl looks up at the base of a scrum during the Six Nations 2024 rugby union international match between England and Ireland at Twickenham Stadium on March 9th 2024 in London, England (Photo by Tom Jenkins/Getty Images)

    Breaking even won't be good enough - Farrell

    Ireland must not settle for breaking even in the physical battle against England tomorrow, says Andy Farrell, who wants his team to impose themselves at Twickenham.

    Rugby • 20 Feb
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