Ireland coach Andy Farrell and captain Caelan Doris had a few choice words for the media following their 36-14 loss at the hands of a rampant France in their Six Nations opener on Thursday.
Ireland's Six Nations preparations have been rocked by the revelation that Bundee Aki didn't fly to Portugal with the squad on Tuesday due to disciplinary reasons.
Ireland have been forced into a pair of squad changes ahead of their Six Nations preparations, with injuries prompting alterations before the team departs for a training camp in Portugal.
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has announced a 37-man squad for the 2026 Six Nations, including two uncapped players.
The Springboks lived up to their brutal reputation as they ended more than a decade without a win in Dublin with a ruthless 24-13 victory over a valiant Ireland side.
Sam Prendergast will steer Ireland from fly-half after Andy Farrell named him to start in this weekend’s massive Aviva Stadium clash against the Springboks.