Ireland, Six Nations and Simon Easterby

Easterby Sticks By Six Nations-winning Veterans In First Irish Squad
Simon Easterby stuck with the tried and tested in his first squad as interim coach of two-time defending Six Nations champions Ireland on Wednesday, naming just one uncapped player in a 36-man roster.
Cian Tracey: Who are the winners and losers from Simon Easterby’s first Ireland squad?
As expected, in what was his first Six Nations squad announcement as Ireland interim head coach, Simon Easterby stuck with the solid foundations laid by Andy Farrell rather than ripping up the script and making wholesale changes.
Ireland Six Nations squad announcement recap as Simon Easterby names full panel for fixtures
Ireland's squad for this year's Six Nations tournament is due to be announced at around 2pm this afternoon. Simon Easterby will be the man tasked with picking the squad for the back-to-back defending champions, with Andy Farrell taking the reigns as British and Irish Lions boss ahead of a tour down under in the summer.
Ireland Six Nations squad LIVE as Simon Easterby announces 2025 panel
Ireland stand-in boss Simon Easterby will name his Six Nations squad for the 2025 tournament on Wednesday afternoon. Easterby will be the man tasked with picking the squad for the back-to-back defending champions, with Andy Farrell taking the reins as British and Irish Lions boss ahead of a tour down under in the summer.
Talking points from Easterby's first Ireland squad
BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.
Uncapped prop Jack Boyle named in first Ireland squad under Simon Easterby
Interim Ireland head coach Simon Easterby has named uncapped Leinster prop Jack Boyle in a 36-man squad for the Guinness Six Nations. The 22-year-old Boyle has been selected ahead of Ulster’s Tom O’Toole,
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Ireland predicted team: ‘Generational talent’ wins key positional battle as Simon Easterby ‘puts faith’ in tried and trusted combinations
It's all change in the Ireland coaching box this Six Nations, but Simon Easterby has picked tried and trusted players to don ...
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'Simon is an unbelievable coach. He's been a big voice within the team'
Robbie Henshaw on Simon Easterby, Ireland’s Six Nations opener against England, and Leinster’s upcoming clash with Bath.
‘No slim reaper is mental’ – Simon Zebo hits out at Munster star being snubbed from Ireland’s Six Nations squad
SIMON ZEBO has labelled as “mental” the decision to leave a popular Munster star out of Ireland’s Six Nations squad. Interim ...
Simon Easterby welcomes return of Leinster quartet for Six Nations title defence
Interim head coach Simon Easterby believes the availability of Dan Sheehan, Tadhg Furlong, Jack Conan and Jimmy O’Brien ...
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Challenges await as Simon Easterby steps into Andy Farrell's shoes
Simon Easterby is due to name his first full Irish squad on Wednesday amidst Andy Farrell's Irish sabbatical for his role ...
Ireland fans fear Simon Easterby is ‘falling into the Joe Schmidt trap’ after seeing Six Nations squad
A hefty proportion of Ireland fans are fearful Simon Easterby is ‘falling into the Joe Schmidt trap’ after seeing his Six ...
Gerry Thornley: Natural squad regeneration on show in Simon Easterby’s Six Nations selection
Some of the 11 players who were not in the squad at this point last year have been blooded in the intervening period ...
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Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Simon Easterby’s job is to steer a strong squad on paper to a Six Nations three-peat
There’s something in the minds of most rugby fans that draws the attention to the names that are absent from a squad sheet, ...