The 2023 Rugby Six Nations starts on Feb. 4. (Andrew Cornaga/Photosport via AP, file) APA look at Ireland’s rugby team ahead of the Six Nations starting on Feb. 4:IRELANDCOACH: Andy Farrell (4th 6N)CAPTAIN: Jonathan Sexton2022 SIX NATIONS: 2ndBEST SIX NATIONS RESULT: Champion 2009, 2014, 2015, 2018OUTLOOK: Playing for the title. Ireland hit back to trail 22-21 but France closed it out 30-24. Accepting the growing expectations could have lasting benefits, he adds, especially with a Rugby World Cup down the road. The Six Nations will be Sexton’s 14th and last as he plans to bow out at the Rugby World Cup.

Source: The Herald January 28, 2023 06:02 UTC