Veteran Ireland captain Johnny Sexton intends to prolong his illustrious career for as long as he feels fit and wanted. Sexton has repeatedly batted away questions about retirement plans and regularly expressed a desire to lead his country into next year’s World Cup in France. 🏟 Following today’s Supporter’s Club sale, our #GuinnessSixNations opener against Wales at @avivastadium is now officially sold out. IRELAND v Wales (February 5, Dublin)France v IRELAND (February 12, Paris)IRELAND v Italy (February 27, Dublin)England v IRELAND (March 12, London)IRELAND v Scotland (March 19, Dublin)Sexton is enjoying the responsibility bestowed on him by head coach Andy Farrell and admits he takes nothing for granted. “We are still striving for a new level and hopefully we will see that over the course of the next eight weeks.”

Source: Express February 02, 2022 09:09 UTC