W6N Preview: Ireland’s Bemand and McMahon talk Celtic Challenge, Contracts & Cliodhna Moloney
The Women’s Six Nations starts this weekend, with Ireland looking to right last year’s wrongs and come away with a more positive outcome in the 2024 edition of the tournament. With this being Scott Bemand’s first Six Nations as manager, he too will hope to impress, helped along of course by his experienced players such as his captain Edel ‘Tricky’ …
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Get Involved With The Women’s Six Nations & Join Our Fantasy League!
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HerSport Editor
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March 17, 2024
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Interview, Rugby
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Energia, Fantasy Six Nations, Guinness Women's Six Nations, ireland rugby, Irish Rugby, Rugby, Six Nations, W6N, Women's Rugby, Women's Six Nations
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Get involved with this year’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations by joining the Her Sport x Energia Fantasy Rugby league!
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Aviva Stadium Set To Host First-Ever Energia AIL Women’s and Men’s Finals Doubleheader
On Tuesday, 5 March 2024, the IRFU unveiled an exciting milestone, announcing the first ever Energia All-Ireland League Men’s and Women’s finals doubleheader that will be played at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday, April 28. The action-packed day will kick off with the Women’s Division final at 1.45pm, followed by the Men’s Division 1A decider at 4pm. Excitement is building …
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Celtic Challenge Playoffs: Clovers 12 Edinburgh 12
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Grace Fisher
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March 3, 2024
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Rugby
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Adelle Ferrie, Aila Ronald, Ailsa Hughes, Alana McInerney, Alex Stewart, Alison Wilson, Aoife Corey, Beth Buttimer, Brianna Heylmann, Briar McNamara, Celtic Challenge, Cieron Bell, Claire Bennett, Clara Barrett, Clare Gorman, Clovers, Dorothy Wall, Edinburgh Rugby, Faith Oviawe, Freya Walker, Grainne Burke, Hannah Ramsay, Hannah Walker, Ivana Kiripati, Jane Clohessy, Kate Flannery, Katie Lindsay, Kayla Waldron, Leia Brebner-Holden, Lucy Kidd, Maeve Óg O’Leary, Megan Collis, Merryn Gunderson, Michelle O'Driscoll, Molly Poolman, Muirne Wall, Natasha Logan, Niamh O'Dowd, Nicola Haynes, Nicole Flynn, Nicole Fowley, Nicole Marlow, Poppy Fletcher, Rhona Lloyd, Roisin Ormond, Ruth Campbell, Sam Taganekurukuru, Sarah Denholm, Zoe Turner
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CLOVERS 12 EDINBURGH 12, Parc y Scarlets Scorers: Clovers: Tries: Clare Gorman, Clara Barrett; Con: Kate Flannery Edinburgh: Tries: Briar McNamara, Rhona Lloyd; Con: Nicole Marlow HT: Clovers 0 Edinburgh 7 Early second half tries from Clare Gorman and Clara Barrett had the Clovers on course for a final Celtic Challenge win, until Edinburgh’s Rhona Lloyd struck in the dying …
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Ireland rugby sevens series recap: From Perth Victory lap to 9th Down Under in Vancouver
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Alanna Cunnane
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February 26, 2024
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Rugby
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Aoibheann Reilly, Beibhinn Parsons, Emily Lane, Erin King, Eve Higgins, Ireland Rugby Sevens, Kate Farrell McCabe, Lucinda Kinghan, Lucy Rock, Megan Burns, Stacey Flood, Vicky Elmes Kinlan, Vikki Wall
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The Ireland rugby sevens suffered a fall from grace this weekend in the World Series, following up their victory in Perth last month with a ninth place overall finish in their most outing in Vancouver. The side kicked off their title defence on Friday last, overcoming their first Pool A opponents, South Africa, on a scoreline of 28-7. There, there …
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Ireland Squad Named For Guinness Women’s Six Nations
Source of material – www.irishrugby.ie Head Coach Scott Bemand has today named a 35-player Ireland squad for the Guinness Women’s Six Nations, as preparations get underway for the 2024 campaign opener away to France on Saturday, 23 March. Following the successful WXV3 Tournament in Dubai and the current Celtic Challenge series, Bemand and the Ireland coaching team have confirmed their …
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Celtic Challenge Playoffs: Edinburgh 26 Wolfhounds 26
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Grace Fisher
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February 17, 2024
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Rugby
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Abby Moyles, Adelle Ferrie, Aila Ronald, Alex Stewart, Aoife Moore, Ava Ryder, Briar McNamara, Celtic Challenge, Christy Haney, Cieron Bell, Claire Boles, David Young, Edinburgh Rugby, Eimear Corri, Ellen Boylan, Emma Orr, Fiona McIntosh, Fiona Tuite, Freya Walker, Gemma Bell, Grace Moore, Hannah O'Connor, Hannah Ramsay, India Daley, Jade Gaffney, Jenny Maxwell, Katie Corrigan, Katie Heffernan, Katie Lindsay, Katie Whelan, Keelin Brady, Kelly McCormill, Leah Tarpey, Linda Djougang, Maebh Clenaghan, Merryn Gunderson, Millie Whitehouse, Molly Boyne, Molly Poolman, Natasha Logan, Nicole Flynn, Nicole Marlow, Nikki Caughey, Panashe Muzambe, Poppy Fletcher, Rhona Lloyd, Sarah Denholm, Sophie Barrett, Wolfhounds, Zoe Turner
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EDINBURGH 26 WOLFHOUNDS 26, Hive Stadium Scorers: Edinburgh: Tries: Emma Orr 2, Cieron Bell, Alex Stewart; Cons: Nicole Marlow 3 Wolfhounds: Tries: Ellen Boylan, Christy Haney, Linda Djougang, Katie Corrigan; Cons: Nikki Caughey 3 HT: Edinburgh 12 Wolfhounds 12 The Wolfhounds stunned Edinburgh with two late tries to earn a 26-all draw at the Hive Stadium, as they took a …
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Why do the Irish women’s rugby sevens team all have this specific tattoo?
The Irish women’s rugby sevens team are without a doubt buzzing for their first Olympic Games this summer, so much so that they even marked their qualification with a tattoo. They may be holding off on adding the Olympic rings to that ink collection just yet, but as Kathy Baker and Anna McGann explained at the Her Sport Awards, they’ve …
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Clovers qualify for Celtic Challenge playoffs despite 35-21 loss to Edinburgh
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Grace Fisher
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February 4, 2024
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Rugby
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Adelle Ferrie, Aila Ronald, Ailsa Hughes, Alana McInerney, Alex Stewart, Amy Larn, Aoife Corey, Aoife Fleming, Beth Buttimer, Brianna Heylmann, Briar McNamara, Chisom Ugwueru, Cieron Bell, Claire Bennett, Dorothy Wall, Emma Orr, Eva McCormack, Fiona McIntosh, Freya Walker, Grainne Burke, Hannah Walker, Jane Clohessy, Jenny Maxwell, Kate Flannery, Katie Lindsay, Kayla Waldron, Leia Brebner-Holden, Lisa Thomson, Meabh Deely, Merryn Gunderson, Michelle O'Driscoll, Millie Whitehouse, Molly Poolman, Muirne Wall, Natasha Logan, Niamh O'Dowd, Nicole Flynn, Nicole Marlow, Panashe Muzambe, Poppy Fletcher, Roisin Maher, Roisin Ormond, Samaanther Taganekurukuru, Sarah Denholm, Sarah McCormick, Shannon Touhey
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EDINBURGH 35 CLOVERS 21, Hive Stadium Scorers: Edinburgh: Tries: Molly Poolman, Millie Whitehouse, Emma Orr, Sarah Denholm, Lisa Thomson; Cons: Nicole Marlow, Briar McNamara; Pens: Nicole Marlow, Briar McNamara Clovers: Tries: Alana McInerney, Niamh O’Dowd, Chisom Ugwueru; Cons: Kate Flannery 2, Méabh Deely HT: Edinburgh 12 Clovers 21 The Clovers finished the Celtic Challenge’s round robin phase in third place, …
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Celtic Challenge Round 5: Wolfhounds 36 Gwalia Lightning 24
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Grace Fisher
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February 4, 2024
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Rugby
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Abbey Constable, Abby Moyles, Alaw Pyrs, Aoife Dalton, Aoife Moore, Ava Ryder, Blackrock College RFC, Brittany Hogan, Bryonie King, Caitlin Lewis, Celtic Challenge, Christy Haney, Claire Boles, Cooke RFC, Danielle Dinapoli, Dungannon RFC, Eimear Corri, Enniskillen RFC, Grace Moore, Gwalia Lightning, Gwennan Hopkins, Hannah O'Connor, India Daley, Jade Gaffney, Jenna De Vera, Jenni Scoble, Kate Davies, Katie Corrigan, Katie Heffernan, Katie Jenkins, Katie Thicker, Katie Whelan, Keelin Brady, Kelsie Webster, Kierra Deeks, Leah Tarpey, Lowri Williams, Lucy Isaac, Maebh Clenaghan, Maisie Davies, Megan Collis, Molly Boyne, Molly Reardon, Niamh Marley, Nikki Caughey, Old Belvedere RFC, Paige Jones, Queen's University Belfast RFC, Railway Union RFC, Rebecca De Filippo, Robyn Wilkins, Sian Jones, Sophie Barrett, Sophie Waugh, Wolfhounds
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WOLFHOUNDS 36 GWALIA LIGHTNING 24, Energia Park Scorers: Wolfhounds: Tries: Katie Heffernan, Katie Corrigan 3, Niamh Marley, Christy Haney; Cons: Nikki Caughey 3 Gwalia Lightning: Tries: Katie Thicker, Jenna De Vera, Caitlin Lewis, Rebecca De Filippo; Cons: Robyn Wilkins 2 HT: Wolfhounds 24 Gwalia Lightning 12 Katie Corrigan made it seven tries in two games as the Wolfhounds recorded a …
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