Category Archives: Women’s Rugby

Women’s Six Nations Championship Preview: Wales V Ireland – The Irish Examiner – March 25 2023

McWilliams gives Deely opportunity to shine in Cardiff Daire Walsh While she already has two international caps under her belt, Meabh Deely will nevertheless find herself in new territory when she takes the field for Ireland in their Women’s Six … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Preview: Wales V Ireland – The Irish Times – March 25 2023

Women’s Six Nations: Deely says Ireland out to exact revenge on Wales in tournament opener Defeat to Welsh side in 2022 Championship ‘is in the back of everyone’s minds’, says fullback ahead of her first Six Nations campaign Daire Walsh … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Wales Away: Molly Scuffil-McCabe – The Irish Examiner – March 23 2023

‘At least top three’ – Third the minimum requirement for Ireland, says Scuffil-McCabe Molly Scuffil-McCabe is one of those to have taken up a full-time contract as part of the Women’s XVs High-Performance Programme. DAIRE WALSH The day before the … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Wales Away: Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird – The Irish Examiner (Online) – March 22 2023

Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird delighted to be back with Ireland after four-year absence The Cork native is keen to make an impact, starting with Ireland’s Women’s Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday DAIRE WALSH Following a four-year … Continue reading

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Leinster Build-Up To Stormers Home In United Rugby Championship: Liam Turner – The42.ie – March 22 2023

U20s’ Slam success brings back fond memories of close-knit 2019 team for Leinster’s Turner The 23-year-old centre also coached this year’s Ireland 20s captain, Gus McCarthy, at their alma mater Blackrock College. WHILE LIAM TURNER was thrilled to be in … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Wales Away: Niamh Briggs – The Irish Examiner – March 22 2023

Niamh Briggs: ‘It’s really important they know they’re all incredibly valued’ The Ireland assistant coach stated she is happy with the 32-strong squad that was announced for the tournament last month. DAIRE WALSH Niamh Briggs acknowledged yesterday it’s unlikely that … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Wales Away: Maeve Og O’Leary – The Irish Examiner (Online) – March 21 2023

Ireland focused on themselves ahead of crucial Wales opener Maeve Óg O’Leary is confident that the Ireland women’s rugby team are capable of dealing with a major challenge from Wales in their Six Nations Championship opener DAIRE WALSH Maeve Óg … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Munster V Connacht – The Sunday Independent – January 22 2023

Impressive Munster retain title Munster retained the Women’s Interprovincial Championship crown in style by recording a comprehensive 50-24 triumph over Connacht at the Sportsground in Galway yesterday. Although a losing bonus point was all they required to ensure the silverware … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Ulster V Leinster – Leinsterrugby.ie – January 21 2023

MATCH REPORT: ULSTER RUGBY 0 LEINSTER RUGBY 43 Co-captain Hannah O’Connor helped herself to a hat-trick of tries at Queen’s University on Saturday evening as Leinster signed off on their Women’s Interprovincial Championship campaign with an emphatic triumph over Ulster. … Continue reading

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Women’s Interprovincial Championship: Munster V Leinster – The Sunday Independent – January 15 2023

Munster took a giant leap towards retaining the Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship title thanks to a 26-17 bonus-point win over Leinster at Musgrave Park. Replacement Stephanie Carroll’s last-minute try, set up by captain Nicole Cronin, moved Niamh Briggs’s side five … Continue reading

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