Ireland, Six Nations Championship and Easterby

Simon Easterby targets ‘something special’ for Ireland in Six Nations
Easterby and Caelan Doris flew from Rome to Lisbon after the Six Nations launch, from where they drove to Quinta do Lago. As in November, Johnny Sexton will again be in and out of the squad, pending work commitments, in his background role as a mentor to the Irish outhalves.
Easterby ready to keep Ireland ahead of the rest in Six Nations
Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby is ready to use his years of experience working with the side to take the country to a third successive Six Nations Championship success, and knows the team will need to improve to stay on top.
Simon Easterby Aims for Ireland's Six Nations Hat-Trick
Simon Easterby, the interim coach for Ireland, aims to lead the team to a third consecutive Six Nations Championship. With experience gained since 2014, Easterby is focused on continuity and improvement,
Simon Easterby focused on continuity as Ireland seek third successive Six Nations title
Assuming the role of head coach on an interim basis in place of Andy Farrell, Easterby cut a relaxed figure among coaches more experienced at this annual event – Warren Gatland is heading into his 17th Championship and even Gonzalo Quesada had done his first last year.
Six Nations: Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby aims to raise bar
Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby is ready to use his years of experience working with the side to take the country to a third successive Six Nations Championship success, and knows the team will need to improve to stay on top.
Talking points from Easterby's first Ireland squad
BBC Sport NI looks at some of the talking points from Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby's Six Nations squad.
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Three in a row the ambition as Simon Easterby confirms Johnny Sexton’s Six Nations role
Simon Easterby isn’t shying away from Ireland’s ambition to become the first team to win three Six Nations titles in a row.
'Absolutely no doubt' - Humphreys backs Easterby
IRFU performance director David Humphreys has "absolutely no doubt" about Simon Easterby as he prepares to lead Ireland in ...
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Simon Easterby on what he expects from Ireland's bench
Simon Easterby has underlined the importance of a game-changing backup fly-half and suggested Ireland’s No. 10 could change ...
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Excited Simon Easterby eyes shot at Six Nations history
Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby says that his team are more motivated by improving, rather than worrying about the ...
Easterby Sticks By Six Nations-winning Veterans In First Irish Squad
Simon Easterby stuck with the tried and tested in his first squad as interim coach of two-time defending Six Nations ...
Ireland fans fear Simon Easterby is ‘falling into the Joe Schmidt trap’ after seeing Six Nations squad
A hefty proportion of Ireland fans are fearful Simon Easterby is ‘falling into the Joe Schmidt trap’ after seeing his Six ...
Ireland can 'thrive' under pressure - Easterby
Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby believes his side will embrace expectation as they seek an unprecedented third ...
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Caelan Doris on Simon Easterby as he's asked of differences from Andy Farrell
Ireland skipper Caelan Doris discusses the team's prospects of an historic Six Nations three-in-a-row and the credentials of ...