Irelands emergence as a top force in Womens World Rugby has been built on the innate ability of our players combined with coaching that is developing skills.
The Ulster Coaching team have named a dynamic, forward thinking team that some would say also evidences a degree of flair combined with experience and combined with the ability to compete in the physicality of the breakdown and scrum.
The team is named below.
Ulster Women v Connacht Women, Pre-season Friendly, County Cavan RFC, Sunday 17th August 2014 kick off 14.30.
Aimee Ellis – Carrick
Alanagh Chipperfield – Belfast Harlequins
Beth Cregan – Cooke
Cheryl Laverty – Letterkenny
Claire Johnston – Malone
Claire McLaughlin – Queens
Colette Broome – Queens
Danika Doherty – Ballyshannon
Emma Jordan – Queens
Emma Rea – Cooke
Gemma McCutcheon – Queens
Grace Cole – Queens
Hannah Kilgore – Cooke
Ilse Van Staden – Belfast Harlequins
Imogen Porter – Queens
Janine Mullan – Queens
Jemma Jackson – Queens
Joanne McCormack – Donegal Town
Julie Simpson – City of Derry
Laura Johnston – Cooke
Lauren Maginnes – Queens
Leona Hallett – Enniskillen
Lesley Megarity – Belfast Harlequins
Lizzie Ballentine – Cooke
Nikita Armstrong – Cooke
Noreen Nethercott – Enniskillen
Peita McAlister – Queens
Rebecca Smyth – Belfast Harlequins
Sabrina Higgins – Carrick
Shannon Heapes – Finn Valley
Shirelle Wilson – Cooke
Sorcha Chipperfield – Belfast Harlequins
Stacey Sloan – City of Derry
Steffi Clarke – Queens
Vicky Irwin – Ormskirk
