Ross Byrne injury could see him out for some time; Jacques Nienaber takes the Leinster reins; Scotstown target the Ulster title
Johnny Sexton
Pivotal position of outhalf for Ireland has been dominated over 29 years by just four players but we are now in very different territory
In the past, the bitterness between the provinces had not always been good for the Irish team
Nichola Fryday, Neve Jones, Deirbhile Nic a Bháird and Aoife Dalton are all up for the top women’s award
Race to Dubai winner teams up with Irish rugby legend Jonny Sexton in the pre-tournament pro-am at Jumeirah Course
As is customary at the end of a four-year World Cup cycle, the level of change is more acute than at any point over the previous three seasons
Rugby World Cup peaked in the quarter-finals for attacking play
Making a World Cup final would have expanded Irish rugby’s circle enormously; going out in the quarter-final again made it feel no different
Ireland outhalf said retirement was tough after the ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ from France
Andy Farrell can take Ireland forward after a quarter-final elimination unlike any other
No Ireland rugby player gave more or achieved more than the recently retired outhalf
Rugby World Cup: The outcome will hurt Ireland's outstanding group of players a long time but Andy Farrell has set the right tone and the squad remains one full of potential
The players and manager Andy Farrell stopped for autographs and photographs
More than any other Rugby World Cup exit, this one feels like a golden chance missed on so many levels
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