Monthly Archives: August 2017

Post-Match Reaction: Continental Tyres Women’s National League – Cork City WFC Manager Frank Kelleher – The Evening Echo – August 8 2017

Posted on August 11, 2017 by admin

Kelleher pleased with City’s big improvement WOMEN’S SOCCER Daire Walsh AFTER shipping a heavy defeat to UCD Waves in their previous league encounter, Cork City WFC manager Frank Kelleher was pleased to see a much-improved from his side against Shelbourne … Continue reading →

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Captain’s Event: Tom Tierney – The Irish Daily Mail – August 8 2017

Posted on August 11, 2017 by admin

Being without Briggs will be Ireland’s spur, says Tierney By DAIRE WALSH AHEAD of their opening Women’s Rugby World Cup pool game against Australia at the UCD Bowl tomorrow (7pm), Ireland head coach Tom Tierney is hopeful that the absence … Continue reading →

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool C: Ireland V Australia

Posted on August 9, 2017 by admin

WOMEN’S RUGBY WORLD CUP POOL C IRELAND……………………………19 AUSTRALIA…………………………17 By Daire Walsh Second-half tries from replacements Ciara Griffin and Sophie Spence were crucial at the UCD Bowl on Wednesday evening, when Ireland held off a strong challenge from Australia to make … Continue reading →

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool B: England V Spain

Posted on August 9, 2017 by admin

WOMEN’S RUGBY WORLD CUP POOL B ENGLAND………………………56 SPAIN……………………………05 By Daire Walsh England sent out a serious statement of intent at the UCD Bowl on Wednesday afternoon, when they comprehensively defeated Spain in the opening game of the 2017 Women’s Rugby … Continue reading →

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Captain’s Event: Claire Molloy – The Irish Daily Mail – August 7 2017

Posted on August 9, 2017 by admin

Sky’s the limit says new Irish leader Molloy By DAIRE WALSH CLAIRE MOLLOY is ready to embrace a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity, as she prepares to lead Ireland into battle for the eagerly-anticipated 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup. Following … Continue reading →

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Continental Tyres Women’s National League: Shelbourne LFC V Cork City WFC – The Evening Echo – August 7 2017

Posted on August 8, 2017 by admin

City blow first-half lead as Shels win LADIES SOCCER SHELBOURNE LFC…………………………….2 CORK CITY WFC………………………………..1 Daire Walsh SECOND-HALF goals from Kate Mooney and Alexandra Kavanagh were crucial at Tolka Park on Saturday, when Cork City WFC lost out to Shelbourne in … Continue reading →

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Liberty Insurance Premier Junior Camogie Championship: Dublin V Westmeath – The Westmeath Examiner – August 3 2017

Posted on August 8, 2017 by admin

CAMOGIE: LIBERTY INSURANCE PREMIER JUNIOR CAMOGIE CHAMPIONSHIP Greville goal sets Maroons on their way QUALIFIED Lake County to face Armagh in semi-finals DUBLIN………………………………2-06 WESTMEATH………………………..1-10 By Daire Walsh WESTMEATH will face Armagh in the semi-final of the Liberty Insurance Premier Junior … Continue reading →

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Women’s Rugby World Cup Postage Stamp Launch: Ashleigh Baxter – Irishrugby.ie – August 2 2017

Posted on August 2, 2017 by admin

Dual-Code Star Baxter Boosts Ireland’s Back Row Options As she prepares for her second Women’s Rugby World Cup tournament, Ulster ace Ashleigh Baxter is acutely aware that expectations are high for the Ireland squad after such a memorable 2014 run … Continue reading →

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International Club Game: Aon Tour – Manchester United V Sampdoria

Posted on August 2, 2017 by admin

INTERNATIONAL CLUB GAME MANCHESTER UNITED 2 SAMPDORIA 1 By Daire Walsh An 81st-minute goal by Juan Mata was the difference between the sides at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Wednesday night, when Manchester United edged out Sampdoria in an … Continue reading →

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Rugby Column Number 86: The Kildare Nationalist – August 1 2017

Posted on August 2, 2017 by admin

RUGBY COLUMN – AUGUST 1 By Daire Walsh AUGUST is set to be a busy month for Kilcullen’s Jenny Murphy, after she was named in a 28-strong Ireland squad for the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup. This will be the … Continue reading →

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