Johnny Sexton

"I don't think anyone in the group doubted Johnny for one second" - Sexton creates history as Ireland thrash Romaina

A World Cup campaign full of promise for Ireland saw them open their account with a 12-try 82-8 win over Romania, as skipper Johnny Sexton became his side's all-time record points scorer in the history of the
9 September 2023

Ireland's World Cup preparation unaffected by news on Johnny Sexton's ban - Jimmy O'Brien

Ireland full-back Jimmy O'Brien assures that Johnny Sexton's three-match ban will not have any negative impact on the team's preparations for the World Cup.
22 July 2023

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton cleared to play World Cup after three-game ban

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton has been cleared to play in the Rugby World Cup after his ban was restricted to three games following a misconduct.
17 July 2023

Johnny Sexton's disciplinary hearing to take place on Thursday

Johnny Sexton is set to face a disciplinary hearing this Thursday, and the outcome could have implications for Ireland's preparations for the World Cup.
12 July 2023

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton to miss remainder of season

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton is set to miss the remainder of the season for Leinster following his latest injury setback.
28 March 2023

Match Centre: Wales 10-34 Ireland

Ireland continued their good run from the previous year as they defeated Wales 34-10 in the opening round of the Six Nations at Principality Stadium on Saturday.
4 February 2023

Ireland set to receive Johnny Sexton and Tadhg Furlong boost

Ireland have received a much-needed boost ahead of the upcoming Six Nations tournament with Johnny Sexton and Tadhg Furlong set to be available for the tournament.
9 January 2023

Cheekbone injury makes Johnny Sexton a doubtful starter for Ireland's Six Nations campaign

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton is in doubt for the start of the Six Nations following a cheekbone injury.
3 January 2023

Ireland receive Johnny Sexton boost ahead of Australia clash

Ireland have received a much needed boost ahead of their upcoming autumn international clash against Australia with skipper Johnny Sexton declared fit.
16 November 2022

Simon Zebo ahead of Ireland’s Autumn Nations Series campaign

Ahead of an Autumn Nations Series campaign that includes games with the Springboks, Fiji and Australia, former Ireland international Simon Zebo spoke about some of the topics that surround Andy Farrell’s team.
3 November 2022

'Only a World Cup win can make Ireland number one team' - Johnny Sexton

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton believes winning the Rugby World Cup next year will be the ultimate goal for his side.
1 November 2022

Johnny Sexton urges Ireland to continue getting better after series win over New Zealand

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton has urged his side to continue improving as they registered their first series victory over New Zealand.
17 July 2022

Johnny Sexton cleared to play Ireland's second Test against New Zealand

Ireland have received a much-needed boost ahead of the second Test against New Zealand in Dunedin with skipper Johnny Sexton declared fit.
5 July 2022

Andy Farrell hopeful of Johnny Sexton's availability for second Test against New Zealand

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is hopeful that skipper Johnny Sexton will be available for the second Test against New Zealand to be played in Dunedin on Saturday.
3 July 2022

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton sets sight on Triple Crown

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton said his side is determined to claim the Triple Crown as they face Scotland in the final round of the Six Nations at Aviva Stadium on 19th March.
16 March 2022

From the challengers to the champions – The Champions Cup returns

Ahead of the Champions Cup’s return this weekend, TRU’s Joe Harvey heard what some of the competition’s familiar faces had to say ahead of the big kick-off on Friday evening in Northampton.
9 December 2021

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton sidelined for four to six weeks

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton will miss his side's final autumn international game against Argentina to be played on Sunday following an injury.
16 November 2021

Johnny Sexton urges Ireland to be ready for New Zealand's 'intensity'

Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton has urged his side to be prepared for the physicality as they line up to face New Zealand in Dublin on Saturday.
11 November 2021

Johnny Sexton to decide on his future after Six Nations next year

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton said he will decide on his future at the end of the Six Nations tournament next year.
4 November 2021

‘World Cup on the radar’ – Johnny Sexton on Ireland’s mentality shift

Ahead of his team’s Autumn Nations Series opener against Japan on Saturday, Johnny Sexton spoke about building towards the Rugby World Cup in 2023 and looking over his shoulder at the talent emerging at fly-half.
1 November 2021