Sam Prendergast
Irish rugby union player
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There’s been a serious buzz for the last number of months about getting back, and everyone was looking forward to playing in front of that crowd,
- said PrendergastIrish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…
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Munster’s optimism misplaced after blowing lead against Ulster
The Timesthetimes.com/sport/irish…Such are the typically gradual return-to-play protocols of the season, with Ireland frontliners drip fed back (to Leinster especially), that only in the second weekend of October did it finally feel like Leo Cullen’s side were fully back in action
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…New Zealand outclass Ireland as All Blacks extend remarkable Eden Park streak
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Andy Farrell rued an error-strewn display after Ireland suffered a 40-21 defeat to New Zealand in round three of the Nations Championship
Guardiantheguardian.com/sport/2026…Tadhg Furlong aiming to tip the balance of his 50-50 record against the All Blacks
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…The results from this summer will be carried over to November when the nations from each hemisphere will meet those from the other they did not play in this first window — with South Africa, New Zealand and Ireland best placed so far after two wins from two
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Gordon D’Arcy: This is not a criticism. It is an observation about this Ireland group
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Billy Bohan and Sam Illo in line to make Ireland debuts against Japan
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Jamie Osborne gets the nod to fill James Lowe’s boots for Ireland against Australia
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Ireland coach Andy Farrell has backed Sam Prendergast to shine in Sydney after installing the young playmaker at No 10 for the clash with Australia rugby
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Leinster run riot against Bulls to retain URC title
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Crusaders and Chiefs win ahead of all-New Zealand Super Rugby semi-finals
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/sports…A Leinster victory would see a repeat of the 2025 final in Dublin on June 20th, otherwise the Bulls will travel to Cape Town to face their compatriots the Stormers in the showpiece match
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Sam Prendergast and James Lowe return to Leinster team to play Lions
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Caelan Doris returns as Leinster make 13 changes for Benetton match
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Ireland make fives changes for Wales clash as Nick Timoney handed first Six Nations start
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Ireland aim to capitalise on England victory, eye title if France falter
Reutersreuters.com/sports/irelands…England bet on Pollock spark against Ireland to reignite Six Nations charge
Guardiantheguardian.com/sport/2026…Defeat for either side at Twickenham would be terminal to their chances of a Six Nations title
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Andy Farrell did right by the Lions but now Ireland are paying price
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/rugby/union…Maro Itoje advises top level athletes to be wary of ‘corrosive’ social media
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Edogbo, born and raised in County Cork to Nigerian parents, was targeted online after coming off the bench in Saturday's 20-13 Six Nations victory win over Italy at Lansdowne Road
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/sports…Andy Farrell backs Ireland’s Sam Prendergast to bounce back from being dropped
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Having played against France in the opening game of the Six Nations, he dropped out of the 23 for the victory over Italy but on Saturday is restored to the seven jersey at Twickenham
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Sam Prendergast out of Ireland side for England clash as Andy Farrell set to prefer Jack Crowley at 10
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…The sight of Tadhg Furlong being tossed up in the air by Italy highlighted an Irish scrum under scrutiny
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Johnny Sexton confident Prendergast and Crowley will ‘hit their best form’ in remaining Six Nations games
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…‘Cop on’: Andy Farrell hits out at ‘keyboard warriors’ over criticism of Prendergast and Crowley
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…It is, of course, impossible to know the intention of each of the 50,000+ people inside the Aviva Stadium during Saturday’s scrappy Six Nations win but there were audible groans from the crowd when Prendergast put a pair of relatively straightforward conversion attempts wide before a substantial roar when the Leinster playmaker was replaced by Munster’s Crowley on 55 minutes
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Conor Murray: Andy Farrell and his players won’t pay any notice to the prophets of doom
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Andy Farrell explains Jacob Stockdale recall for Six Nations opener: ‘He’s back to being himself’
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…Star France scrum-half Antoine Dupont will make his return to the team to face Ireland in the opening match for the Six Nations tournament in Stade de France on Thursday, February 5, after head coach Fabien Galthié on Tuesday named him as captain
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/sports…The winners and losers after Andy Farrell selects Ireland Six Nations squad
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/sport/rugby…Out from Galthie’s squad go Gregory Alldritt and Gael Fickou, who both captained France last year; excluded, too, is Damian Penaud, a matter of months after knocking off Serge Blanco as his nation’s leading try-scorer
The Independentindependent.co.uk/sport/rugby…