PAUL O’Connell says Jack Crowley deserves his chance at out-half against Portugal. But the interim Ireland chief admits that ...

Ireland 52 Fiji 17 Fiji head coach Mick Byrne suggested Ireland fly-half Sam Prendergast escaped an early red card during his side’s defeat in Dublin because he was playing for the home team ...

Young flyhalf Sam Prendergast will make his first Ireland start against Fiji on Saturday after an impressive debut off the bench last week, one of seven changes that includes first caps for ...

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has handed Sam Prendergast the out-half reins for Saturday's Autumn Nations Series clash against Fiji at the Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 3.10pm). Farrell has also ...

Matt Williams: Take a deep breath and see how Sam Prendergast copes with big Fiji test Praise the French Rugby Federation for the way they highlighted the spiritual element of our sport Expand ...

Rugby Player watch: Sam Prendergast holds his nerve to shake off missteps against Fiji Outhalf was unfazed by early yellow card Expand ...

By Michael Scully Ireland 52-17 Fiji Sam Prendergast survived a potential red card call on his full Ireland debut as Ireland brought up the half century against Fiji at the Aviva Stadium.

Ireland is debuting two forwards and starting Sam Prendergast at flyhalf against Fiji in autumn rugby on Saturday. Leinster hooker Gus McCarthy and Ulster flanker Cormac Izuchukwu will make their ...