Ireland XV to Face England 'A' in February

Ireland XV to face England 'A' in February

An Ireland XV will take on England 'A' in Limerick's Thomond Park next February, the IRFU has announced.

The next wave: Ireland ‘A’ offers Farrell a vital shot at renewal

It might have slipped under the radar in this busy festive season, but Ireland got some interesting business done yesterday. The mooted meeting between an Ireland XV and England ‘A’ has finally been sorted. The game will take place on Thomond Park on February 6, 24 hours after Ireland’s Six Nations opener against France in Paris. It’s another opportunity for Andy Farrell to run the rule over the fringe players in the international setup. Andy F…

Irish Rugby | Ireland XV To Face England ‘A’ Under Friday Night Lights At Thomond Park

The Ireland XV squad (sponsored by Vodafone) will return to action in 2026 as Thomond Park hosts a Friday night lights clash with England ‘A’ in February. Following on from November’s victory over Spain in Leganés, the Ireland XV will host England ‘A’ in Limerick on Friday, February 6 (kick-off 7.15pm), providing another valuable opportunity […]

Ireland XV to play England A at Thomond Park in February

Game takes place day after Ireland’s Six Nations opener in Paris.

Ireland XV To Face England 'A' Under Friday Night Lights At Thomond Park

The Ireland XV squad, sponsored by Vodafone, will return to action in 2026 as Thomond Park hosts a Friday night lights clash against England ‘A’ in February. Following on from November’s victory over Spain in Madrid, Ireland XV will host England ‘A’ in Limerick on Friday, 6 February (Kick-off 7.15pm), providing another valuable opportunity for players of national interest to be exposed to high-level game time in a green jersey. The addition of F…