Key facts
- Andy Farrell has signed a new contract as head coach of the Ireland men's rugby team.
- The contract extension with the IRFU is valid until 2031.
- Farrell has been head coach since November 2019.
- He has overseen two Six Nations triumphs, including one Grand Slam and four Triple Crowns in five years.
Andy Farrell, the head coach of the Ireland men's national rugby union team, has agreed to a new contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU). The extension will keep him in his coaching role until 2031. Farrell has been the head coach since November 2019, succeeding Joe Schmidt. During his tenure, he has overseen two Six Nations triumphs, including one Grand Slam and four Triple Crowns in five years.