Andrew Goodman
Andrew Goodman is a former rugby player and current coach known for his strategic insight into the game. As part of the coaching staff for the Irish national team, he has played a pivotal role in developing innovative attacking strategies that have helped Ireland maintain a competitive edge in international rugby. His recent work has contributed to Ireland's successful start in the 2025 Six Nations, showcasing effective set-plays and an evolved approach to breaking down defenses.
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Andrew Goodman and the players found the right pressure points in the England defence.
Twickenham win ranks up there with the great days of Andy Farrell’s Ireland reign – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-02-22
Andrew Goodman is part of the Irish senior coaching cohort attending the match.
Ireland XV shellacking to England A completes difficult few days for Irish rugby – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-07
Andrew Goodman indicated that Bundee Aki will be considered for selection when his suspension is completed.
Bundee Aki will be considered for Ireland after suspension – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-29
Andrew Goodman is the attack coach who will provide an evidence-based view.
I started reading the comments on social media – big mistake – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-23
Andrew Goodman lauded Hansen’s positive energy on his return to camp.
Andy Farrell may employ Mack Hansen’s X-factor at fullback – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-12
Assistant coach Andrew Goodman hailed Hansen’s work-rate and communication skills.
Tadhg Furlong likely to start again as big Irish contingent expected for third Test – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-29
Lions assistant coach Andrew Goodman confirmed that Ringrose has to undergo another mandatory return-to-play protocol.
Ringrose out but McCarthy and Hansen in contention for selection – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-29
Andrew Goodman is mentioned as a strong set-piece attacker for Ireland.
Joe Schmidt’s masterplan - how former Ireland boss might attack former apprentice Andy Farrell – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-16
Andrew Goodman was a civil rights activist who was killed in 1964.
Was läuft im TV? Die besten Filme im Fernsehprogramm des Wochenendes - Medien
Germany· 2025-07-05
Attack coach Andrew Goodman discussed how to turn offloads into successful plays.
Lions embrace ‘Fazball’ in attempt to seize the moment with expansive play – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
Andrew Goodman is also with the Lions.
Paul O’Connell minding the house but Andy Farrell kept abreast of Ireland progress on summer tour – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25
Andrew Goodman is one of the coaches involved in Leinster's strategy.
Leinster rugby needs to find a fresh approach to break its losing streak – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-10
Andrew Goodman is the Ireland attack coach.
Ireland deserve top billing in Lions touring party to Australia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-08
Andrew Goodman was shocked and excited when Andy Farrell called him.
Live updates as Andy Farrell’s selection for Australia tour unveiled – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-08
Andrew Goodman is one of the assistants on Andy Farrell's coaching staff.
The Lions will announce a squad on Thursday night. Here is everything you need to know
Australia· 2025-05-08
Andrew Goodman ran the show during Leinster's quarter-final win over La Rochelle last year.
Leinster attack looking more and more comfortable in chaos – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-02
Andrew Goodman is an Assistant Coach for the Ireland Men’s and British & Irish Lions.
Dan Goggin named Division 1A player of season – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-02
Andrew Goodman praised Sam Prendergast for his ability to move past mistakes quickly during games.
Fin Smith meets Sam Prendergast in latest test of young outhalves under constant scrutiny – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-27
Justice Andrew Goodman described McKenzie’s actions as shocking and expressed sympathy for Pierzchala’s family.
Pair found guilty of first-degree murder in OPP constable’s shooting death
Canada· 2025-04-25
Andrew Goodman was the previous coach that Tyler Bleyendaal took over from.
Rhapsody in blue as Leinster attack finally fires on all cylinders – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-07
Andrew Goodman discusses the unpredictability of the Lions' attack against Australia.
How will the Lions attack against Australia? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-27
His predecessor and now Ireland and indeed Lions coach Andrew Goodman is class.
‘Playing at Croke Park is something I will never take for granted’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-27
Andrew Goodman is among Andy Farrell’s assistants for the summer tour.
Paul O’Connell confirmed as Ireland’s interim head coach for summer’s Tests – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-26
Andrew Goodman is part of the Lions coaching ticket for the upcoming tour.
Ireland coaches Simon Easterby, John Fogarty and Andrew Goodman to join Lions coaching ticket – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-26Andrew Goodman is the Ireland attack coach linked with roles for the Lions tour.
Wigglesworth set to be part of Farrell’s British & Irish Lions coaching team | British & Irish Lions
United Kingdom· 2025-03-24
Assistant coach Andrew Goodman called it a 'grieving process' earlier in the week.
‘We’ve been very honest and open about our shortcomings ... now it’s about turning the page' – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-14
Andrew Goodman stepped up into the Irish squad, leading to Tyler Bleyendaal's promotion.
Garry Ringrose’s Six Nations season in the balance after red card against Wales – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-26
Andrew Goodman worked with Johnny Sexton on the try scored by Jamie Osborne.
Ireland have switched focus to the art of kicking and it’s paying dividends – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-25
All unavailable for this week, confirmed Ireland assistant coach Andrew Goodman.
Ireland’s Caelan Doris and Rónan Kelleher ruled out of Six Nations game away to Wales – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-18
This is thanks in part to effective set-plays conjured up by Andrew Goodman and Paul O’Connell.
How Ireland’s new attacking plan has fuelled their perfect Six Nations start – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-13