Sexton, Mako Vunipola return for European Champions Cup

Leinster will be led by the fit-again Johnny Sexton when they take on Toulouse in Sunday's European Champions Cup semi-final.

Sexton vital to Ireland’s World Cup hopes, says O’Driscoll

Brian O'Driscoll knows Ireland need Johnny Sexton to be fit and firing if they are to make an impact at the Rugby World Cup... Read more

Sexton warns Wales: Ireland have stopped winning runs before

Ireland superstar Johnny Sexton has pointed to recent big results against New Zealand and England as evidence that they can defeat Wales.

Ireland optimistic over Sexton and Carbery

Joe Schmidt says Johnny Sexton and Joey Carbery should recover from injuries in time to take on France in Dublin.

Sexton back in full Ireland training

Following a head injury against Scotland, Johnny Sexton is fit again and in the running to play for Ireland in Italy.

Schmidt confident Sexton will recover for Italy after failing HIA

Johnny Sexton left Ireland's Six Nations win over Scotland with a head injury and Joe Schmidt hopes he will recover in time to face... Read more

Sexton has bat phone to referees – Jones

Eddie Jones claims Jonny Sexton is the only one allowed to "pick up the red phone and talk to referees."

Sexton named in Ireland squad for Six Nations openers

Ireland have named Johnny Sexton in their squad for the opening two Six Nations fixtures as the fly-half recovers from a knee injury.

McGrath to miss Six Nations, Sexton nearing fitness

Leinster have a long list of injury concerns involving Ireland internationals and Luke McGrath has now been ruled out of the Six Nations.

Sexton named player of the year as Ireland dominate awards

After helping Ireland enjoy a dominant 2018, Johnny Sexton was named the World Rugby Player of the Year.

Best and Sexton return to strong Ireland side

Having rested key men against Italy, Joe Schmidt is back to a team somewhere near full strength as Rory Best captains Ireland.

Barrett shortlisted for World Rugby Player of the Year hat-trick

Beauden Barrett will make history if he is named the best player in the world again, but he has some strong competition.

Leinster and Racing players shortlisted for European award

Scott Fardy, Tadhg Furlong, Johnny Sexton, Maxime Machenaud and Leone Nakarawa are in the running for the European Player of the Year award.

Imperious Leinster ease into Champions Cup final

Leinster blew the Scarlets away in Dublin, scoring five tries in a brilliant display to set up a showdown with Racing 92 or... Read more

Sarries not guilty of targeting Sexton – McCall

Leo Cullen felt there were "three or four" occasions where Saracens hit Jonathan Sexton with late shots, but Mark McCall defended his side.

England will be gunning for Grand Slam revenge – Sexton

Jonathan Sexton is expecting a stern test from England next weekend as Eddie Jones' side attempt to deny them a Grand Slam.