Ireland Under-18 Girls Sevens Squad for UK School Games Announced An Ireland Under-18 Girls Sevens Combined Provinces selection to take part in the 2015 Sainsbury’s UK School Games which will take place in Manchester from 4th– 6th September 2015 has been named. The 12 strong squad were selected after the four provinces held an underage […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad named to play in Women’s Sevens Dublin The Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad to play in the Women’s Sevens Dublin Tournament has been named. Ireland will share pool C with South Africa, Hong Kong and Mexico. The tournament takes place in the UCD Bowl on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd of August. […]
IRFU LAUNCH BLUEPRINT FOR WOMEN’S GAME LONG TERM PLAYER DEVELOPMENT MODEL LATEST STEP IN GROWING RUGBY PROGRAMME The Irish Rugby Football Union has developed a Long Term Player Development (LTPD) Model for Women’s rugby, providing an integrated framework to facilitate the development of female players at all levels of participation and experience. The model, launched […]
World Rugby Women’s Player of the Year nominations announced World Rugby has announced the three players that have been nominated for Women’s Player of the Year 2015. New Zealand scrum-half Kendra Cocksedge, France captain Gaëlle Mignot and Ireland second-row Sophie Spence have made the shortlist for the prestigious award, with the winner to be announced […]
Women’s Sevens Dublin Pool and Fixtures Announced (pic credit inpho >> https://twitter.com/Inphosports The pool draw and fixtures for the Women’s Sevens Dublin tournament were announced today. Ireland will play South Africa, Hong Kong and Mexico in Pool C. The tournament takes place in the UCD Bowl on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd of August. 12 […]
Ireland selected to host World Rugby Women’s Sevens Tournament Irish rugby fans will experience the excitement of a major World Rugby women’s sevens tournament for the first time this August with the announcement that Women’s Sevens Dublin will be held in UCD on the 22nd and 23rd of August. The IRFU were selected to host […]
Pictured is Louise Galvin. The Ireland Women were pipped to top spot in Pool C by England on an eventful opening day at the Rugby Europe Women’s Grand Prix Series tournament in Malemort. They will play hosts France in the Cup quarter-finals tomorrow morning (11.06am local time/10.06am Irish time). In bright sunshine at Stade Raymond […]
Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad to Play in Second Round of European Olympic Qualifiers The Ireland Women’s Sevens Squad to play in the Second Round of European Olympic Qualifiers has been named. Ireland will share a pool with England, Scotland and Germany. Ireland won the Plate Trophy in the opening round of competition in Russia last […]
The Ireland Women improved with each game as they were crowned Plate champions at the first leg of the Rugby Europe Women’s Sevens Grand Prix Series in Kazan, Russia. Having lost their two opening matches to Spain and France yesterday, Ireland bounced back to win three of their next four fixtures at the Tuplar Sports […]
The Ireland Women’s team overcame the Ukraine 38-7 to finish third in Pool B and qualify for the quarter-finals of the Rugby Europe Women’s Sevens Grand Prix Series tournament in Kazan, Russia. Anthony Eddy’s side will face England in the last-eight tomorrow. Ireland included two international Sevens newcomers in their starting line-up for the Spain […]