Scotland, Simon Easterby and Ireland

Simon Easterby says his Ireland players will need to be better against Scotland
Simon Easterby says his Ireland players will need to be better against Scotland - The interim boss has targeted an improved performance after the narrow defeat of England.
‘He loves wearing the green jersey’ hails Simon Easterby as he backs Peter O’Mahony ahead of Ireland return vs Scotland
GIVEN that he turns 36 in September, it might be more a case of Pete’s ache rather than for Pete’s sake. But Simon Easterby has hailed the contribution on and off the pitch of recalled veteran
Simon Easterby on Peter O'Mahony and Robbie Henshaw being drafted to start against Scotland at Murrayfield
"Putting Peter in was something we were thinking about for a couple weeks but after the England performance we felt we needed a bit of more experience"
Ireland team v Scotland LIVE updates as Simon Easterby names side for Six Nations clash
There is no Six Nations fixtures next weekend and Ireland will be hoping to head to be heading to Cardiff with the chance of winning the Triple Crown on February 22 before hosting France at the Aviva on March 8, with their final game taking place against Italy in Rome seven days later.
Six Nations: Ireland's Peter O'Mahony returns for Scotland clash
Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby made two changes for Sunday's game against Scotland, bringing in flanker Peter O'Mahony and centre Robbie Henshaw.
Ireland bring in O'Mahony, Henshaw for Scotland clash
Ireland interim coach Simon Easterby made two changes for Sunday's game against Scotland, bringing in flanker Peter O'Mahony and centre Robbie Henshaw as the holders seek to make it two Six Nations wins out of two at Murrayfield.
Henshaw and O'Mahony named in Ireland team to play Scotland
SIMON EASTERBY HAS made two changes to his starting XV for Sunday’s round two Six Nations meeting with Scotland [KO 3pm, RTÉ 2], with Robbie Henshaw and Peter O’Mahony both coming into the Ireland team.
Simon Easterby cites Ronan O’Gara battles as proof Johnny Sexton can provide unique help to Prendergast & Crowley
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 Easterby ...
Sam Prendergast gets Ireland number 10 backing from interim boss Simon Easterby
Sam Prendergast gets Ireland number 10 backing from interim boss Simon Easterby - The 21-year-old will again start ahead of ...
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Brian O’Driscoll left ‘confused’ by crucial Ireland selection as Simon Easterby explains ‘tough decision’
Ex-Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has expressed his confusion with Simon Easterby's decision to select Robbie Henshaw at ...
New Ireland head coach Simon Easterby's marriage to popular TV host and talented son
Simon Easterby will take charge of his first game as interim Ireland head coach this weekend as his side host England in ...
Simon Easterby: Ireland must be better in face of ‘very good’ Scotland attack
Ireland continue their pursuit of a third consecutive championship crown at Murrayfield after beating England in Dublin.
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Ireland's Strategic Shuffle: Easterby Aims for Another Six Nations Triumph
Ireland's interim coach Simon Easterby has made key changes for the upcoming Six Nations match against Scotland. Introducing ...
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Simon Easterby backing Sam Prendergast to deliver on the road
Simon Easterby is backing Sam Prendergast to rise to the challenge in his first away trip as Ireland's out-half. The 21-year-old has got the nod over Jack Crowley to start Sunday's Guinness Six ...
Easterby unsure about Ireland favourites tag
Interim boss Simon Easterby is unsure about Ireland being labelled favourites for Sunday's Six Nations game against Scotland.