Ireland drawn in group with Portugal in 2022 World Cup Qualifiers

The Republic of Ireland have been drawn against Portugal and Serbia in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. The Boys in Green will also face journeys to Luxembourg and Azerbaijan as they look to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

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Earls brace downs Scotland as Ireland finish third

A brace from Keith Earls ensured Ireland finished 2020 on a high as they came from behind to defeat Scotland 31-16 and secure third place in the inaugural Autumn Nations Cup.

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Uninspiring Ireland stumble to victory over Georgia

Billy Burns scored his first international try as Ireland finished their Group A campaign with a scrappy 23-10 victory against Georgia. First-half tries from Burns and Hugo Keenan paved the way for their second victory of the campaign, which secures a play-off match with Scotland next Saturday.

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English efficiency defeats insipid Ireland

Jonny May scored two tries to lead England to an easy 18-7 win over Ireland at Twickenham in the Autumn Nations Cup. The result is the fourth loss in a row the Irish have suffered to their English foes as Ireland again failed to test the England defence.

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Ireland avoid relegation but fail to beat Bulgaria

The Republic of Ireland’s winless run continued tonight as they drew 0-0 with Bulgaria. The result means they retain their status in League B of the Nations League but Stephen Kenny is yet to taste success as an international manager and his side have now gone seven games without a goal.

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