Category Archives: Women’s Rugby

Women In Rugby Series: Jennie Bagnall (Leinster) – Irishrugby.ie – June 17 2021

Posted on June 17, 2021 by admin

Women In Rugby: Jennie Bagnall By Daire Walsh Continuing our series on Women In Rugby, this week we hear from Jennie Bagnall, Women’s Development Officer with Leinster Rugby. Jennie tells us about her time with Leinster and the changes she … Continue reading →

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Players’ Player Of The Year Nominee: Dorothy Wall – The42.ie – June 14 2021

Posted on June 14, 2021 by admin

Ireland’s Dorothy Wall planning to juggle 7s and 15s commitments The Tipperary woman has become a starter for Adam Griggs’ 15s team. THIS TIME 12 months ago, Dorothy Wall’s main ambition was to break into the starting line-up of the … Continue reading →

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Women In Rugby Series: Emer O’Dowd (Connacht Rugby) – Irishrugby.ie – June 9 2021

Posted on June 12, 2021 by admin

Women In Rugby: Emer O’Dowd By Daire Walsh She may still be a few months shy of her 20th birthday, but Ireland Women’s star Beibhinn Parsons has already left a considerable impression on the international rugby scene. Back in November … Continue reading →

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Follow-Up Piece: Eve Higgins – The Tallaght Echo – May 6 2021

Posted on May 7, 2021 by admin

Rugby Higgins eager to build on her solid start in Six Nations By Daire Walsh HAVING waited almost four years to pick up her first international rugby cap at 15s, Lucan native Eve Higgins found herself thrown in at the … Continue reading →

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Give It A Try Launch: Dorothy Wall – Irishrugby.ie – April 28 2021

Posted on April 28, 2021 by admin

Wall: ‘Give It A Try’ Is So Exciting For The Future Of Women’s Rugby By Daire Walsh Fresh from scoring her first two international tries, Dorothy Wall believes initiatives like ‘Give It A Try’ can help to grow Women’s rugby in Ireland to a … Continue reading →

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Give It A Try Launch: Eve Higgins – Irishrugby.ie – April 28 2021

Posted on April 28, 2021 by admin

Higgins Hopes ‘Give It A Try’ Will ‘Grow The Game In All Areas’ By Daire Walsh Ireland Women’s star Eve Higgins believes the IRFU’s ‘Give It A Try’ initiative can be the perfect springboard to get more girls to take up rugby at a younger age. … Continue reading →

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Six Nations Championship – Ireland V Italy – Adam Griggs – Irishrugby.ie – April 26 2021

Posted on April 26, 2021 by admin

Griggs Happy With Third, But ‘We Know There’s More In Us’ By Daire Walsh While generally satisfied to finish the Six Nations in third place, Ireland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs accepted his team have considerable scope for improvement as they head … Continue reading →

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Six Nations Championship – Ireland V Italy – Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe – Irishrugby.ie – April 26 2021

Posted on April 26, 2021 by admin

‘You Just Appreciate This So Much’ – Murphy Crowe On Playing And Scoring For Ireland By Daire Walsh Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe enjoyed a memorable first start in the Six Nations on Saturday as her brace of tries against Italy helped Ireland to … Continue reading →

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Six Nations Championship – Ireland V Italy – Hannah O’Connor – Irishrugby.ie – April 26 2021

Posted on April 26, 2021 by admin

O’Connor: These Matches Will Really Stand To Us By Daire Walsh Back rower Hannah O’Connor admitted it was ‘a bit of blur’ when she replaced Ireland captain Ciara Griffin so early into Saturday’s place play-off win over Italy at Energia Park. There were just 13 … Continue reading →

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Post-Match Reaction: Women’s Six Nations Championship – Ireland V Italy – Dorothy Wall – Irishrugby.ie – April 25 2021

Posted on April 25, 2021 by admin

Wall Loving ‘Adjustment’ To Senior International Rugby By Daire Walsh After helping Ireland to claim third place in the Women’s Six Nations, young flanker Dorothy Wall admitted there were plusses and minuses to the campaign overall. Just like in their bonus point … Continue reading →

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