Bench boost eases Farrell's All Black blues Ireland had to rely on a second-half surge to pull away from a tricky Japan side on Saturday with Andy Farrell left to thank his impressive bench. Rugby • 09 Nov
Bench boost eases Farrell's All Black blues Ireland had to rely on a second-half surge to pull away from a tricky Japan side on Saturday with Andy Farrell left to thank his impressive bench. Rugby • 09 Nov
Farrell voices his frustration after sloppy Irish win Andy Farrell made his frustrations clear with another sluggish Irish display, despite a final quarter flourish seeing them ease past Japan at Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 08 Nov
Farrell voices his frustration after sloppy Irish win Andy Farrell made his frustrations clear with another sluggish Irish display, despite a final quarter flourish seeing them ease past Japan at Aviva Stadium. Rugby • 08 Nov
Ireland look to recapture ruthless streak against Japan Neil Treacy looks ahead at Ireland's Quilter Nations Series meeting with Japan at Aviva Stadium this afternoon. Rugby • 08 Nov
Ireland look to recapture ruthless streak against Japan Neil Treacy looks ahead at Ireland's Quilter Nations Series meeting with Japan at Aviva Stadium this afternoon. Rugby • 08 Nov
Farrell challenges Ireland to 'stand for something' Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has publicly challenged his side to make a big response to last week's defeat to New Zealand, saying their final quarter at Soldier Field "wasn't one of fight". Rugby • 07 Nov
Farrell challenges Ireland to 'stand for something' Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has publicly challenged his side to make a big response to last week's defeat to New Zealand, saying their final quarter at Soldier Field "wasn't one of fight". Rugby • 07 Nov
Farrell on Farrell: New cap Tom '100% deserves a shot' It's less than two years since Tom Farrell got the news that his time at Connacht was up. At that stage, winning an international cap would have been the furthest thing from his mind. Rugby • 06 Nov
Farrell on Farrell: New cap Tom '100% deserves a shot' It's less than two years since Tom Farrell got the news that his time at Connacht was up. At that stage, winning an international cap would have been the furthest thing from his mind. Rugby • 06 Nov
Jackman: 'Ruthless' Farrell will make changes if needed Bernard Jackman expects Andy Farrell to be ruthless with his selections if performances don't improve during the Quilter Nations Series. Rugby • 05 Nov
Jackman: 'Ruthless' Farrell will make changes if needed Bernard Jackman expects Andy Farrell to be ruthless with his selections if performances don't improve during the Quilter Nations Series. Rugby • 05 Nov
Ireland need to 'come to the party' against All Blacks Andy Farrell has challenged his Ireland team to "come to the party" against New Zealand in Soldier Field. Rugby • 31 Oct
Ireland need to 'come to the party' against All Blacks Andy Farrell has challenged his Ireland team to "come to the party" against New Zealand in Soldier Field. Rugby • 31 Oct
Farrell excited to see 10s 'pushing one another along' Andy Farrell says he understands all the "noise" about the rivalry between out-halves Jack Crowley and Sam Prendergast but is looking forward to the pair pushing each other on throughout their careers. Rugby • 31 Oct
Farrell excited to see 10s 'pushing one another along' Andy Farrell says he understands all the "noise" about the rivalry between out-halves Jack Crowley and Sam Prendergast but is looking forward to the pair pushing each other on throughout their careers. Rugby • 31 Oct
Farrell: McCloskey deserves his shot against All Blacks Andy Farrell says Stuart McCloskey's start against New Zealand on Saturday is a long-overdue reward for the Ulster centre's patience. Rugby • 30 Oct
Farrell: McCloskey deserves his shot against All Blacks Andy Farrell says Stuart McCloskey's start against New Zealand on Saturday is a long-overdue reward for the Ulster centre's patience. Rugby • 30 Oct
Doris named in Ireland squad, call-up for McCarthy Caelan Doris is on track to make his return for Ireland next month after being included in Andy Farrell's 34-man squad for their meeting with the All Blacks in Chicago, as well as the Quilter Autumn Nations Series games. Rugby • 15 Oct
Doris named in Ireland squad, call-up for McCarthy Caelan Doris is on track to make his return for Ireland next month after being included in Andy Farrell's 34-man squad for their meeting with the All Blacks in Chicago, as well as the Quilter Autumn Nations Series games. Rugby • 15 Oct
Listen: Farrell on life, rugby, and moving to Ireland Ireland head coach Andy Farrell, who has just released his autobiography, 'The Only Way I Know', spoke at length to Brendan O'Connor on RTÉ Radio 1. Rugby • 11 Oct
Listen: Farrell on life, rugby, and moving to Ireland Ireland head coach Andy Farrell, who has just released his autobiography, 'The Only Way I Know', spoke at length to Brendan O'Connor on RTÉ Radio 1. Rugby • 11 Oct
Farrell in 'strong position' to coach Lions in 2029 Andy Farrell's credentials to remain British and Irish Lions head coach for the 2029 tour to New Zealand have been endorsed by chief executive Ben Calveley. Rugby • 03 Aug
Farrell in 'strong position' to coach Lions in 2029 Andy Farrell's credentials to remain British and Irish Lions head coach for the 2029 tour to New Zealand have been endorsed by chief executive Ben Calveley. Rugby • 03 Aug
Farrell left with mix of pride and frustration Andy Farrell was left to lament the Lions' poor game control as they missed the chance to complete a famous series whitewash against Australia. British and Irish Lions • 02 Aug
Farrell left with mix of pride and frustration Andy Farrell was left to lament the Lions' poor game control as they missed the chance to complete a famous series whitewash against Australia. British and Irish Lions • 02 Aug
Farrell hails Furlong's 'amazing' Lions milestone By Saturday night, Tadhg Furlong will be among esteemed British and Irish Lions company. British and Irish Lions • 31 Jul
Farrell hails Furlong's 'amazing' Lions milestone By Saturday night, Tadhg Furlong will be among esteemed British and Irish Lions company. British and Irish Lions • 31 Jul
'It's a bit surreal' - Lions hero Keenan reacts Hugo Keenan reacts to his incredible, series-winning try as the British and Irish Lions clinched a dramatic 29-26 win against the Wallabies. British and Irish Lions • 26 Jul
'It's a bit surreal' - Lions hero Keenan reacts Hugo Keenan reacts to his incredible, series-winning try as the British and Irish Lions clinched a dramatic 29-26 win against the Wallabies. British and Irish Lions • 26 Jul
Fogarty: No Farrell family favouritism for Owen The familial bond between head coach Andy Farrell and playmaker son Owen looms large over the British and Irish Lions as they prepare for the second Test against Australia in Melbourne on Saturday. Rugby • 25 Jul
Fogarty: No Farrell family favouritism for Owen The familial bond between head coach Andy Farrell and playmaker son Owen looms large over the British and Irish Lions as they prepare for the second Test against Australia in Melbourne on Saturday. Rugby • 25 Jul
Farrell demands more for 'biggest game of our lives' Andy Farrell says he will finalise his second Test selection on Wednesday, ahead of what he expects to be the "biggest game of our lives" against the Wallabies on Saturday. British and Irish Lions • 24 Jul
Farrell demands more for 'biggest game of our lives' Andy Farrell says he will finalise his second Test selection on Wednesday, ahead of what he expects to be the "biggest game of our lives" against the Wallabies on Saturday. British and Irish Lions • 24 Jul
Odds stacked in Lions' favour for first Wallabies Test Neil Treacy previews Saturday's first Test between Australia and the British and Irish Lions in Brisbane. British and Irish Lions • 18 Jul
Odds stacked in Lions' favour for first Wallabies Test Neil Treacy previews Saturday's first Test between Australia and the British and Irish Lions in Brisbane. British and Irish Lions • 18 Jul
Farrell backs Beirne's 'big match temperament' A couple of months ago, it would have seemed peculiar that including Tadhg Beirne in the side for the first Test against the Wallabies would have been seen as a major call, but Lions tours can throw up some unusual situations. Rugby • 17 Jul
Farrell backs Beirne's 'big match temperament' A couple of months ago, it would have seemed peculiar that including Tadhg Beirne in the side for the first Test against the Wallabies would have been seen as a major call, but Lions tours can throw up some unusual situations. Rugby • 17 Jul
Beirne starts among eight Irish for Lions Test opener Saturday's opening British and Irish Lions Test against Australia will feature a record eight Irish players in the starting team, as head coach Andy Farrell puts faith in his Irish and Leinster core against the Wallabies. Rugby • 17 Jul
Beirne starts among eight Irish for Lions Test opener Saturday's opening British and Irish Lions Test against Australia will feature a record eight Irish players in the starting team, as head coach Andy Farrell puts faith in his Irish and Leinster core against the Wallabies. Rugby • 17 Jul
Test hopefuls target big showing against AUNZ XV It was always expected that Andy Farrell's line-up to face the Brumbies earlier this week would be his trial-run at the Test squad. If someone is to change Farrell's thinking this weekend, it will take something pretty special. Rugby • 11 Jul
Test hopefuls target big showing against AUNZ XV It was always expected that Andy Farrell's line-up to face the Brumbies earlier this week would be his trial-run at the Test squad. If someone is to change Farrell's thinking this weekend, it will take something pretty special. Rugby • 11 Jul
'We kept them in the game' - Farrell wants improvements It's four wins from four for the British and Irish Lions on Australian soil, but even head coach Andy Farrell is under no illusion about the step up required for the Test series next week. Rugby • 09 Jul
'We kept them in the game' - Farrell wants improvements It's four wins from four for the British and Irish Lions on Australian soil, but even head coach Andy Farrell is under no illusion about the step up required for the Test series next week. Rugby • 09 Jul
Farrell insists Lions places are still up for grabs Andy Farrell picked his strongest British and Irish Lions team to take on ACT Brumbies with a warning they have yet to guarantee their selection for the first Test against Australia. British and Irish Lions • 07 Jul
Farrell insists Lions places are still up for grabs Andy Farrell picked his strongest British and Irish Lions team to take on ACT Brumbies with a warning they have yet to guarantee their selection for the first Test against Australia. British and Irish Lions • 07 Jul
Farrell frustrated by Lions' sluggish Sydney victory Lions head coach Andy Farrell was relieved to leave Sydney unscathed but was frustrated with his sides' lack of killer instinct in a drab 21-10 win over the New South Wales Waratahs. Rugby • 05 Jul
Farrell frustrated by Lions' sluggish Sydney victory Lions head coach Andy Farrell was relieved to leave Sydney unscathed but was frustrated with his sides' lack of killer instinct in a drab 21-10 win over the New South Wales Waratahs. Rugby • 05 Jul
Farrell plays down Lions' full-back injury concerns British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell has denied that the Lions are facing problems at full-back despite the doubt that now hovers over Elliott Daly's ongoing participation in the tour. Rugby • 02 Jul
Farrell plays down Lions' full-back injury concerns British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell has denied that the Lions are facing problems at full-back despite the doubt that now hovers over Elliott Daly's ongoing participation in the tour. Rugby • 02 Jul
