Category Archives: Women’s Rugby

Ireland coach Greg McWilliams questions timing of allegations of sexist attitude within IRFU Coach directly addresses allegations relating to how players are informed of selection Daire Walsh Ireland women’s rugby head coach Greg McWilliams has questioned the timing of an … Continue reading →

Greg McWilliams refutes suggestions IRFU is sexist  Ireland women’s head coach Greg McWilliams has addressed an article detailing alleged sexism within the IRFU. DAIRE WALSH Just two days out from his side’s Six Nations Championship clash with Italy at Stadio … Continue reading →

Ireland refreshed and focused as they look to put poor Six Nations start behind them Scrum coach Denis Fogarty confident side ‘ready to go now for Italy’ Daire Walsh Following a week off in the wake of a difficult start … Continue reading →

Ireland suffer 50 point thrashing despite player advantage IRELAND 3 FRANCE 53 Daire Walsh Despite playing a large portion of the action with an extra player, Ireland ultimately suffered a chastening defeat at the hands of France in the Women’s … Continue reading →

Women’s Six Nations: Aoife Doyle faces familiar challenge as France come to town Winger made her Test debut in a 10-5 Six Nations loss to Les Bleus in 2015 Daire Walsh Women’s Six Nations Championship: Ireland v France, Musgrave Park, 3.15 … Continue reading →

O’Connor: We’ll bring the fight to Les Bleus Daire Walsh The odds might be firmly stacked against them, but Ireland women’s back-row Hannah O’Connor is adamant that her side aren’t approach Saturday’s Six Nations encounter with France at Musgrave Park … Continue reading →

Hannah O’Connor not approaching France game as damage limitation exercise Dannah O’Brien, 19, hoping to start after encouraging introduction against Wales Daire Walsh The odds might be firmly stacked against them, but Ireland women’s backrow Hannah O’Connor is adamant her … Continue reading →

John McKee backs Ireland women’s programme to deliver despite setback of Wales loss Assistant coach believes Ireland are not yet out of the running for a top-three spot in the 2023 Championship Daire Walsh While there is still a long … Continue reading →

Foundations set for Ireland women to become competitive again Ireland coach John McKee is confident the Ireland women’s rugby team can eventually get to a point where they are competing with the top sides in the international game DAIRE WALSH … Continue reading →

Doyle and Wall hoping to tap into Musgrave Park atmosphere as France roll into town A native of Fethard in Tipperary, Wall is looking forward to playing in front of her family and friends at a familiar stomping ground. DAIRE … Continue reading →