15 Ireland players named in Lions squad with Caelan Doris missing out
A hefty number of Irish players Andy Farrell has named his squad for the 2025 Lions tour to Australia. 15 Ireland players have made the final cut, while Caelan Doris has cruelly missed out after picking up an injury in Leinster’s loss to Northampton at the weekend. The number eight had been favourite to captain […]
11 months ago
Captain Doris and two Ireland players ruled out of Wales clash
Thankfully a couple of others are back training with the Ireland squad Caelan Doris, Tadhg Furlong, and Rónan Kelleher have all been ruled out of Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Wales at the Principality Stadium (kick-off, 2.15pm). Doris’ remarkable streak of 42 test matches in a row is set to end after the No 8 […]
1 year ago
Antoine Dupont’s slagging of Caelan Doris will make sides fear him even more
“Dupont was slagging me earlier.” Caelan Doris met up with his fellow Six Nations captains – Maro Itoje, Antoine Dupont, Jac Morgan, Rory Darge, and Michele Lamaro – at the tournament launch in Rome. The Colosseum was the setting for the photo shoot, and Ireland’s leader reiterated what most fans were saying online about the […]
1 year ago
Caelan Doris highlights key factor that let Ireland down in difficult win over Argentina
Andy Farrell’s men created their own problems throughout the night and just about managed to see-out a nervy end against a 14-man Argentina Caelon Doris says that Ireland’s discipline “was a factor again” in their shaky win over Argentina in the Autumn Nations Series. Ireland emerged 22-19 winners from a scrappy contest against Los Pumas. […]
1 year ago
Caelan Doris named Ireland captain as seven uncapped players included in squad
Andy Farrell is giving the new kids on the block a chance. Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named his 35-man squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series. Leinster star Caelan Doris has been named as the team captain, while the uncapped duo of Cormac Izuchukwu and Sam Prendergast. Both of whom featured for Emerging Ireland in Bloemfontein […]
1 year ago
Caelan Doris takes over Leinster captaincy from Ringrose and Ryan
The Mayo native is one of the frontrunners to captain the British and Irish Lions next year. Ireland number eight Caelan Doris has been announced as the new Leinster captain. The 26-year-old from Ballina replaces co-captains James Ryan and Garry Ringrose, who were appointed just last season after Johnny Sexton retired. Doris will lead his province through […]
1 year ago