This time Scotland won 5–0. Ulster backs John Cooney and Billy Burns have been rewarded for their impressive form, but Stuart McCloskey misses out.Lock Devin Toner is also included after his Rugby World Cup squad omission.Sexton, 34, captained Ireland from the start for the first time against Russia at the World Cup, but has long since held a leadership role within the squad.With 88 international caps, prop Cian Healy (95) is the only player in the squad to have made more appearances than the new skipper.With Joey Carbery's injury and Jack Carty's exclusion, Ross Byrne and Burns, uncapped at international level, will jostle for the back-up fly-half spot and could find themselves starting against Scotland on 1 February if Sexton is unable to prove his fitness.Another big call facing Farrell is at scrum-half, where Cooney's scintillating form at number nine could see him challenge the established Conor Murray for the starting place.Having failed to cement himself in former head coach Joe Schmidt's plans, Farrell's first squad announcement brings more disappointment for centre McCloskey who was hopeful of a call-up following some impressive club form.Jacob Stockdale will compete for a starting berth on the wings with Munster duo Andrew Conway and Keith Earls while Jordan Larmour and Will Addison, both enjoying strong seasons for their provinces, are the contenders for the full-back jersey in the absence of Rob Kearney.Kearney, 33, was omitted from Farrell's pre-Christmas training squad, although brother Dave does make it having scored nine tries for Leinster this season.Along with Rob Kearney, Jordi Murphy, Sean Cronin, Jack Carty and Kieran Marmion have also failed to make the cut, while John Ryan and Tadhg Beirne are absent.Former captain Best's retirement has opened up plenty of competition for the hooker's starting jersey, with Niall Scannell holding the role of replacement hooker during the World Cup.However, Munster's Scannell is not named in Farrell's squad, which means Ulster's Rob Herring will battle with Dave Heffernan and Leinster youngster Ronan Kelleher for the starting spot.Ulster's Tom O'Toole is a surprise selection among the front row forwards, and the contingent from the northern province reflects the province's strong start to the campaign.Farrell finds a place for 33-year-old lock Toner, while Jean Kleyn misses out. Sat, Jul 25, 2020. South Africa-born all-rounder Curtis Campher describes his 'dream' debut against England and his unusual route into the Ireland set-up.Five-time world champion Jonathan Rea aims to secure as many wins as possible to try to move to the top of the World Superbike standings.Manchester United and Northern Ireland legend Norman Whiteside raises almost £200,000 from his memorabilia at auction. The roll-out of IRFU Programmes for 2020 continues this week with the launch of Canterbury Give It A Try across the four provinces. Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has announced Ireland's squad for the 2020 Six Nations What about the Brexit spirit?BBC: “Saracens face Premiership relegation if found to have breached salary cap again“This comment was removed because it broke the rules. He stumbles around like an ageing veteran in junior club rugby. It will be an interesting Six Nations ahead with the new management and squads.Great that the BBC continues to promote foreign rugby teams. Ireland's first captain was Jill Henderson. The Irish Women's Rugby Football Union was established in 1991. Give It … ... Scotland won 10–0 with two tries from their captain, Sandra Colamartino. "We have appointed Johnny as captain for the Six Nations Championship, you can see what it means to him and the enthusiasm he will bring to the role. All rights reserved. From the section Irish Rugby 138. World Rugby’s chief medical officer Dr Éanna Falvey expects to see competitive rugby resume before the end of 2020. Search; Newsletters; Crossword; Notices; My Account; Subscribe; Sign In; The Irish Times. Introduce a quota maybe?This comment was removed because it broke the rules. RUGBY TOP 50 Have Your Say: The Top 50 rugby players in Ireland . Thursday, May 07, 2020 - 14:29 PM Stephen Barry Highly-rated Max Deegan is set to make his senior bow along with Leinster team-mate Caelan Doris, who have impressed for Leo Cullen's men this season, while Jack O'Donoghe will hope to add to his two international caps.Ireland welcome Scotland to the Aviva Stadium for their opening Six Nations encounter on 1 February.Wales travel to Dublin the following week, before a trip to Twickenham to face England with games at home to Italy and away to France rounding out Farrell's maiden campaign.Rob Herring (Ulster), Ronan Kelleher (Leinster), Dave Heffernan (Connacht) Cian Healy (Leinster), Dave Kilcoyne (Munster), Tadhg Furlong (Leinster), Andrew Porter (Leinster), Tom O'Toole (Ulster), Jack McGrath (Ulster)James Ryan (Leinster), Iain Henderson (Ulster), Devin Toner (Leinster), Ultan Dillane (Connacht) Peter O'Mahony (Munster), Josh van der Flier (Leinster), CJ Stander (Munster), Max Deegan (Leinster), Caelan Doris (Leinster), Jack O'Donoghue (Munster)Conor Murray (Munster), John Cooney (Ulster), Luke McGrath (Leinster) Johnny Sexton (Leinster), Ross Byrne (Leinster), Billy Burns (Ulster) Bundee Aki (Connacht), Robbie Henshaw (Leinster), Garry Ringrose (Leinster), Chris Farrell (Munster) Jacob Stockdale (Ulster), Andrew Conway (Munster), Keith Earls (Munster), Dave Kearney (Leinster)
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