Josh van der Flier: ‘I don’t mind being on the bench. It drives you on’
The Ireland flanker’s Six Nations profile this season is different from previous campaigns, a change he has had to adjust to
Josh Van Der Flier
Conor Murray: The number 10 shirt is Jack Crowley’s for the rest of the Six Nations
Putting 42 points on the Twickenham board silenced the increasing din of negativity around Andy Farrell’s squad
Andy Farrell draws on experienced Ireland players for England challenge at Twickenham
A quartet of Lions who have a whopping 274 Irish caps come into the side for crucial Six Nations clash
Ireland’s Josh van der Flier needs to step up to the mark after being recalled to play England
Italy hijacked too much of Ireland’s possession at the breakdown. One of van der Flier’s remits is to protect that ball
Josh van der Flier has his homework done for latest La Rochelle exam
Ronan O’Gara’s French side have become familiar adversaries for Leinster
Buoyed by All Black arrival, Leinster must view Harlequins clash as chance to hit stride
Rieko Ioane expected to make debut from the bench against depleted English team
Josh van der Flier and Garry Ringrose available for November finale against the Springboks
Stuart McCloskey ruled out due to groin injury
Josh van der Flier recalls that winning feeling as Ireland squad return to Chicago
Ireland’s first-ever win over New Zealand, at Soldier Field in 2016, was just the third Test for the then 22-year-old
Josh van der Flier says not being selected for Lions Test matches was ‘hard to take’
Leinster backrower enjoyed experience of being captain against Sharks
Lions return as Leinster host Sharks in their first home game of season
Josh van der Flier captains side where six Lions return to the match day 23
URC champions Leinster must come out fighting against Bulls, says McBryde
Blues know they need to bounce back in Pretoria after 35-0 defeat to Stormers
Jamie Osborne’s reaction to late Lions nod? He followed the template for Irish sons and called his mum
Leinster and Ireland player was preparing to close out his season when he was summoned to Australia
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