JOHNNY SEXTON’S history with Ronan O’Gara can help Ireland’s ‘extremely competitive’ competing out-halves deal with the scrutiny of their rivalry. That is the view of interim coach Simon ...

At the height of the Ronan O’Gara-Johnny Sexton rivalry in 2009, the enmity between Ireland’s two great fly-halves of the 21st Century was such they could be found squaring up to each on the ...

I’ve seen how well he’s played.” Fans have likened the battle for the Ireland No 10 jersey to Ronan O’Gara’s fight with Johnny Sexton in the 2010s. But Prendergast insists there are ...

Social media debate is abuzz over Sam Prendergast v Jack Crowley question – but Simon Easterby will keep faith in 21-year-old Leinsterman At the height of the Ronan O’Gara-Johnny Sexton ...

Few people are as familiar with the job required of an Ireland out-half, and of the men currently tasked with auditioning and filling this role for the national team, as Ronan O’Gara.

Given that Johnny Sexton had the Ireland No ... There was a natural crossover between Sexton and his predecessor Ronan O’Gara. When O’Gara’s career was winding down, Sexton was primed ...

Munster and Ireland legend ROG weighs into Sam Prendergast v Jack Crowley selection debate with some words of warning for his fellow Corkman ahead of the Six Nations clash with England ...

Steve Borthwick’s England hoped they had seen the last of Johnny Sexton but ... debates that raged when a young Sexton was going head-to-head with Ronan O’Gara for the 10 shirt.

Andy Farrell and Johnny Sexton embraced ... but lost at home to England. With Sexton sidelined, Jackson was a surprise debutant ahead of Ronan O’Gara and missed eight points off the tee before ...

Farrell's initial November investment and Easterby holding his nerve is panning out very nicely indeed writes There Is Only ...

or the more recent duels featuring David Humphreys and Ronan O'Gara and then O'Gara and Sexton. Easterby now expects more of the same from Prendergast and Crowley. "They are going to play a lot of ...