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‘We was off - South Africa deserved to win’ – Andy Farrell laments Ireland’s slip in standards after...
Irish Independent· 5 days agoIreland were frustrated by a pair of decisions and one non-call from the Television Match Official...
South Africa underline status as top-ranked nation with gripping Ireland win
Daily Echo· 5 days agoLowe produced a sensational offload to set up a debut try for Jamie Osborne and thought he had brought Andy Farrell’s men level with a superb breakaway score in the second half. Conor Murray ...
Player Watch: Jamie Osborne proves he is worth another shot at fullback
The Irish Times· 5 days agoThe young Leinster player made mistakes on debut but there was also plenty to encourage Ireland head...
Courageous Ireland performance comes up short as South Africa take first Test
The Irish Times· 5 days agoSport is occasionally cruel, a sentiment to which Ireland might attest after a gut-wrenching loss in...
South Africa underline status as top-ranked nation with gripping Ireland win
The Irish News· 5 days agoIreland wing James Lowe went from hero to zero as world champions South Africa underlined their...
South Africa hold firm to seal narrow win over Ireland in pulsating first Test
The Guardian· 5 days agoThe Ireland wing James Lowe went from hero to zero as the world champions, South Africa, underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation with a gripping 27-20 win in Pretoria. Lowe ...
Rusty S Africa hold off Ireland to edge first test
Reuters· 5 days agoSouth Africa battled to a fortunate 27-20 victory over Ireland in the first test on Saturday, playing for only the second time since October’s World Cup...
South Africa keep Ireland at bay in bruising first Test
RTÉ News· 5 days agoIreland fell short in a ferocious Test in Pretoria, as world champions South Africa ended their...
South Africa v Ireland LIVE rugby: Result and reaction as Springboks survive crazy finish to win...
The Independent via Yahoo Sport· 5 days agoLowe had earlier been denied by a tight call from the television match official having seemingly put...
South Africa 27 Ireland 20 as it happened: Andy Farrell’s men defeated by world champions in...
Irish Independent· 5 days agoSouth Africa proved too strong for Ireland in the first Test at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in...