Category Archives: Women’s Rugby

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

Naoupu: We’re Building Quite Well, But Plenty To Work On By Daire Walsh One of the most experienced and battle-hardened players within the squad, Ireland centre Sene Naoupu found herself thrust into a key leadership position during yesterday’s clash with Italy. Following … Continue reading

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

‘Our Defensive Effort Was Biggest Positive’ – Griggs By Daire Walsh They may have scored four tries, but it was the defensive effort that Ireland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs found most pleasing about his side’s performance against Italy. With Dorothy Wall, Amee-Leigh … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby Series: 2013 & 2014 International Seasons – The42.ie – April 24 2021

‘I just burst into tears’: Remembering the Ireland team that won the Grand Slam and toppled New Zealand In the final part of our ‘Trailblazers’ series, we relive a historic 18 months for the national women’s side with players who … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Ciara Griffin – Irishrugby.ie – April 23 2021

Griffin Focused On Hitting Top-Three Target By Daire Walsh Ciara Griffin is ready to ‘turn the page’ at Energia Park on Saturday as the Ireland Women finish off their Six Nations campaign with a play-off against Italy (kick-off 12pm). A seven-day … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Adam Griggs – Irishrugby.ie – April 23 2021

Griggs Wants Ireland ‘To Lay Down Marker With Strong Finish’ By Daire Walsh Ireland Women’s head coach Adam Griggs admitted there is a sense of relief within his squad that they can play Saturday’s Six Nations play-off against Italy on their home … Continue reading

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Women’s National League Preview: Bohemians V Peamount United – Claire Walsh – The Tallaght Echo – April 22 2021

“It was a really important win for us” – Walsh By Daire Walsh IT MAY still be early in the season, but Peamount United defender Claire Walsh feels last weekend’s home triumph over Shelbourne in the Women’s National League was a … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Adam Griggs – The Irish Independent – April 22 2021

Griggs: Italy clash will be ‘perfect dress rehearsal’ for World Cup qualifying tournament Daire Walsh While third place in a revamped Six Nations Championship will be up for grabs, the Ireland women’s rugby side have an added incentive to get … Continue reading

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Women’s Rugby Series: Jackie McCarthy-O’Brien – The42.ie – April 21 2021

‘In sport, I could walk like a giant. Outside it, my head went down:’ The remarkable life of Jackie McCarthy-O’Brien In the penultimate instalment of our ‘Trailblazers’ series, we speak to the former Ireland rugby and soccer international who led … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Adam Griggs – The Irish Examiner – April 21 2021

Adam Griggs: AIL and inter-pros key to closing the gap on England and France Having begun their Six Nations campaign with an encouraging bonus triumph over Wales, a chastening 56-15 defeat at the hands of the French in Dublin last … Continue reading

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Women’s Six Nations Championship Build-Up To Italy Home: Adam Griggs – The Irish Independent – April 21 2021

Moore pushing for slot as Griggs aims to finish on a high Daire Walsh After spending the last couple of days dwelling on a chastening home defeat at the hands of France, Ireland women’s head coach Adam Griggs has now … Continue reading

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