Japan are throwing the ball about again but a sloppy pass means any chance of an attack slips away. Cian Prendergast was ...

Ireland won by six tries to one with Australia coming next weekend. But the more pertinent numbers were 19 handling errors by Ireland and 17 by Japan.

DUBLIN - Ireland started slowly before pulling away to beat Japan 41-10 at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday with a strong second half easing concerns about their recent form ahead of tougher challenges ...

By the time the whistle blew for the end, the Irish lineout had an 82 per cent success rate to Japan’s 94 per cent and in ...

"The rookie flyer will be happy with his efforts as he came to the fore with an outstanding all-round effort which was a ...

Irish coach Andy Farrell left Aviva Stadium pleased but not entirely with Ireland’s performance against Japan. Three late ...

Andy Farrell's side pulled clear of a feisty Japan side in the second half to run out 41-10 winners, but the Irish head coach ...

Jack Crowley and Nick Timoney scored in the first half to cancel out Kenji Satos try for Japan; tries from Andrew Porter, ...

Timoney scored Ireland's second try in the 41-10 win over Japan in Dublin on Saturday. Despite a number of standout ...

Andy Farrell asked for a reaction from his players following their defeat to New Zealand in Chicago but he did not get it as Ireland needed a bench-inspired second-half shift in gear to see off Japan ...

Ireland pulled away to beat Japan 41-10 with a strong second-half display, easing some concerns about their recent form ahead ...

The final scoreline, which saw Ireland racking up six tries to one, flattered the home side who were sluggish and lacking ...