A look at the Ireland team in the 6 Nations.
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A look at the Ireland team in the 6 Nations.
With Ireland announcing their team to take on the French in the opening match of the 2024 Six Nations, we look deeper into the players and team.
Ireland team(Club/Caps)
15. Hugo Keenan (UCD/Leinster)(36)
14. Calvin Nash (Young Munster/Munster)(1)
13. Robbie Henshaw (Buccaneers/Leinster)(67)
12. Bundee Aki (Galwegians/Connacht)(52)
11. James Lowe (Leinster)(26)
10. Jack Crowley (Cork Constitution/Munster)(9)
9. Jamison Gibson-Park (Leinster)(30)
1. Andrew Porter (UCD/Leinster)(59)
2. Dan Sheehan (Lansdowne/Leinster)(21)
3. Tadhg Furlong (Clontarf/Leinster)(72)
4. Joe McCarthy (Dublin University/Leinster)(5)
5. Tadhg Beirne (Lansdowne/Munster)(46)
6. Peter O’Mahony (Cork Constitution/Munster)(captain)(101)
7. Josh van der Flier (UCD/Leinster)(57)
8. Caelan Doris (St. Mary’s College/Leinster)(36)
Replacements
16. Ronan Kelleher (Lansdowne/Leinster)(26)
17. Cian Healy (Clontarf/Leinster)(125)
18. Finlay Bealham (Buccaneers/Connacht)(36)
19. James Ryan (UCD/Leinster)(59)
20. Ryan Baird (Dublin University/Leinster)(15)
21. Jack Conan (Old Belvedere/Leinster)(41)
22. Conor Murray (Garryowen/Munster)(112)
23. Ciaran Frawley (UCD/Leinster)(1).
Club breakdown
Leinster- 16
Munster- 5
Connacht-2
Six Nations History
2023- 1st
2022- 2nd
2021- 3rd
2023 Six Nations team stats
-151 Points
-20 Tries
-139 Carries(avg)
-704 Tackles made, 121 tackles missed
-97% Rucks won
-86% Lineouts won
2023 Six Nations player stats
-Turnovers won- James lowe,1st (7)
-Meters gained- Hugo Keenan,1st (463)
-Points - Jonny Sexton,2nd (35)
-Tackles made-Josh van der Flier,4th (67)
Jonny Sexton holds the record for most points in the competition, with 566. Ronan O'Gara is second with 557.
Brian O'Driscoll holds the record for the most tries, 26.
