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Relentless Performance Leads Ireland U-20 Women To Record Win

Captain Jane Neill scored two tries in a player-of-the-match performance a ..

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All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Round-Up: Dublin beats Wexford as Kilkenny and Waterford draw

Report by Daragh Ó Conchúir Dublin came out on top of a crunch tie with Wexford at ..

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Rugby Posted on 3 months ago
Safeguarding World Rugby’s Intellectual Property At The Women’s Rugby World Cup

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I played with international golfers as a beginner: here’s what happened

The worthy aim behind Golf Ireland’s recent International Women’s Day event, which brought together some of Ireland’s best female athletes as well as figures from sports media, businesses and NGBs to play a nine-hole scramble event, was to show that golf is a beautiful and accessible sport which can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of ability or experience. I had …

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Danni McCormack to challenge Valesca Machado in quest for first world title

Former Bellator fighter Danni McCormack is set to fight Invicta FC strawweight (52.2 kg) champion Valesca Machado in a bid to win her first world title. The fight will take place tomorrow (March 15) at Invicta FC 52 in Denver, Colorado at the Reelworks Denver Arena. Brazil’s Machado (12-3-0) claimed the title after winning the strawweight tournament at Invicta FC …

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French manager Corinne Diacre fired just four months before World Cup

Following weeks of turmoil, French WNT head coach Corinne Diacre has been fired just four months ahead of the World Cup. Her exit comes after high-profile conflict with many players, several of whom left the national team. Last month France captain Wendie Renard announced she was resigning from the national team, saying “in order to preserve her mental health” she …

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The Address UCC Glanmire claim MissQuote.ie title

The Address UCC Glanmire were crowned MissQuote.ie Super League champions at the Mardyke Arena, but tasted defeat for just the third time all year in doing so. An energetic Waterford Wildcats silenced a boisterous home crowd temporarily, Jasmine Walker nailing a game-winning jumper with just 25 seconds left on the clock to ensure they held onto fourth place in the …

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DCU wins 3-14 to 1-13 in Yoplait O’Connor Cup Final denying UL 3-in-a-row hopes

DCU Dóchas Éireann  3-14 University of Limerick 1-13   by Ivan Smyth Kate Kenny kicked 1-10 as DCU were crowned Yoplait O’Connor Cup champions for the first time since 2018. DCU ended UL’s hopes of three Yoplait O’Connor Cup triumphs in a row as Kenny inspired her charges to victory at the University of Galway Connacht GAA Air Dome. The first …

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Ruth Chepngetich defends Nagoya Women’s Marathon title and wins record $250,000

Ruth’s extraordinary solo run at the Nagoya Women’s Marathon awarded her with the biggest first prize in the world, US$250,000, for the second consecutive year. The Nagoya Women’s Marathon 2023 was held on Sunday, March 12, 2023, and Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya successfully defended her title, winning the women-only World Athletics Platinum Label road race in 2:18:08. Although she could …

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Leanne Kiernan in race to recover ahead of World Cup

Republic of Ireland International Leanne Kiernan will be out of action for at least another 10 weeks, Liverpool head coach Matt Beard confirmed earlier this week. The delay means a return in time to represent Ireland at the World Cup in July is in doubt. Kiernan has not played since suffering an ankle injury in Liverpool’s win over Chelsea last …

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All clubs in iconic Colours Boat Race to be captained by women for first time

The 73rd Colours Boat Race will see Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin go head-to-head on the River Liffey Saturday, 25th March from 12:30pm. This year, for the first time in the race’s history, all four participating clubs will be captained by women. The race will see teams from both schools row from O’ Connell Bridge to St. James’ …

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Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk refuses to shake hands with Russian opponent, dedicates win to those ‘fighting and dying’ in Ukraine

Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk dedicated her first WTA title to  “all the people fighting and dying” in her home country after defeating Russia’s Varvara Gracheva 6-3 7-5 at the ATX Open in Austin, Texas. MARTA'S MOMENT ♥️@marta_kostyuk has won her maiden Hologic WTA Tour title in Austin 🏆#ATXOpen pic.twitter.com/jxK6bQAEOx — wta (@WTA) March 5, 2023 Visibly emotional after her win, Kostyuk …

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Killester and Leixlip Amenities Liffey Celtics secure places in MissQuote.ie Champions Trophy playoffs

Killester sealed their berth in the end-of-season MissQuote.ie Champions Trophy with a 73-70 win at University of Galway Mystics in the MissQuote.ie Super League. Chanell Williams and Michelle Clarke were to the forefront of their win, with 30 and 24 points respectively.  Head coach Mark Grennell said: “It was a big win for us. It secured our playoff spot. They …

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