Johnny Sexton

Ireland coach Andy Farrell: ‘There’s a lot of stars that have aligned over the last eight weeks’

Johnny Sexton captains Ireland in his last Six Nations game as Andy Farrell’s men cap memorable campaign with victory

Everyone said this Grand Slam decider would be a cakewalk but for a full hour it was anything but that

Contemporaries and sometime rivals Ronan O’Gara and Dan Biggar are among those rooting for the Irish captain

Everything you need to know about as Ireland chase the championship and the history books

The line up of current and former Irish international rugby players forging a career in business continues to grow with captain Johnny Sexton already planning his next move

We look back at the five previous times when the old rivals have clashed with a clean sweep up for grabs

Ireland v England: The outhalf is taking nothing for granted as he seeks a happy ending to his extraordinary Six Nations story

Captain does not want to be a distraction as he looks forward to ‘special’ week

Sexton on verge of making his last Six Nations match one to cherish as Ireland's win over Scotland means fourth Grand Slam beckons for Farrell's team

Six Nations stats: Keep up to date with the latest standings, fixtures and results as the 2023 championship comes down to crunch time

Ireland’s outhalf remains unbeaten in head-to-head meetings but his highly influential Scottish counterpart is enjoying his best Six Nations campaign to date

Everything you need to know about the vital clash at Murrayfield in the Six Nations

Johnny Sexton back to captain the side, as Murray preferred to Gibson-Park at scrumhalf

Outhalf not concentrating on coaching as he prepares for new career after doing work experience

Shane Lowry gets angry; Johnny Sexton cherishing Grand Slam challenge; Henderson focused on Scotland

Six Nations: Ireland captain calls on team to embrace the looming challenge against Scotland

Captain and outhalf back to full fitness after missing Italy game with a groin strain

The captain has been named in mini camp along with Ringrose, Henshaw, Gibson-Park and Furlong

The Counter Ruck: the Irish captain joined Claudia Scanlon on the Late Late Show to speak about epidermolysis bullosa

Six Nations 2023: Coach will find out on Saturday if Ireland are now better equipped to cope with a different outhalf

Six Nations 2023: Italy v Ireland: Craig Casey will partner Ross Byrne as Johnny Sexton sits out Rome clash

Outhalf will miss game at the the Stadio Olimpico after failing to recover from groin strain

Iain Henderson looks set to start his first Test since last year’s Championship after Tadhg Beirne ruled out

Herring to go through return to play protocols after head injury; Sexton’s groin injury to be managed this week

Andy Farrell hails ‘gigantic performance’ after Ireland show range of qualities to overcome mighty opponents

‘It goes unsaid but everyone knows what we want to do’

Home side’s success may well turn on attacking waves off lightning quick ball, but visitors capable and more than able

The Morning Sports Briefing: Keep ahead of the game with The Irish Times sports team

The expected French targeting of Ireland’s vastly experienced outhalf is, of course, a mark of respect

Ireland’s outhalf shrugs off French counterpart Romain Ntamack’s comments on Ireland being fancied

Johnny Sexton says Ireland came ‘a bit unstuck’ in second half

Follow all the action from the Principality Stadium as Andy Farrell’s men make strong start

Everything you need to know about the opening clash of this year’s tournament

The Counter Ruck: There are worse places to prepare for a Six Nations than Quinta Do Lago

UK-based zero-sugar, zero-calorie seltzer brand is targeting European expansion

Fit-again outhalf says missing out on Lions tour to South Africa acted as a motivation over last few years

Ireland great hails ‘wonderful period’ for Irish rugby ahead of Six Nations campaign

Ireland stalwart believes positive Six Nations will help Ireland bring fresh momentum into the World Cup

Outhalf had suffered fracture to cheekbone in Leinster’s win over Connacht on New Year’s Day