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’ …
Continue Reading
Get Involved With The Women’s Six Nations & Join Our Fantasy League!
-
HerSport Editor
-
March 17, 2024
-
Interview, Rugby
-
Energia, Fantasy Six Nations, Guinness Women's Six Nations, ireland rugby, Irish Rugby, Rugby, Six Nations, W6N, Women's Rugby, Women's Six Nations
-
0 Comments
Get involved with this year’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations by joining the Her Sport x Energia Fantasy Rugby league!
Continue Reading
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 …
Continue Reading
Guinness Unify Title Partnership For Women’s and Men’s Six Nations
Guinness and Six Nations Rugby announce new title partnership for the Guinness Women’s Six Nations
Continue Reading
Hannah Tyrell reflects on David Nucifora ‘s reign as the IRFU’s performance director
-
Alanna Cunnane
-
November 2, 2023
-
Interview, Rugby
-
2024 Paris Olympic Games, David Humphreys, David Nucifora, fifteens rugby, Hannah Tyrrell, IRFU’s performance director, Irish Rugby, Sarah Delaney, Sevens Rugby
-
0 Comments
Yesterday it was announced that David Nucifora is to step down from his role as the IRFU’s performance director, with former Ireland player David Humphreys to take up the position in March of next year. The two will work in tandem until the conclusion of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, which will be Nucifora’s last act in the post. Former …
Continue Reading
How Scott Bemand Is Promoting A Pitch Perfect tune out of Ireland in the XV3 series
Irish rugby head coach Scott Bemand had his side singing during their record win over Kazakhstan last week, and he’s hoping to maintain that symphony when they take on Colombia in the second round of the XV3 series on Saturday. Joined by one of his co captains, Sam Monaghan, at a press conference this morning, he reflected on the dominant …
Continue Reading
Bemand and McMahon confident XV3 series can be a “fresh start” for Ireland
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand and his newly crowned co-captain Edel McMahon are confident the XV3 series can serve as a “fresh start” in a new era for Irish women’s rugby. Tomorrow’s game against Kazakhstan marks Bemand’s first in charge. He succeeds Greg McWilliams in the role after he departed in May of this year following a poor Six Nations …
Continue Reading
Alison Miller To Be Inducted Into The Rugby Players Ireland Hall Of Fame
Alison Miller is to become just the second woman inducted into the Rugby Players Ireland Hall of Fame, following in the footsteps of Fiona Coghlan who was the inaugural entrant last year. She’s been proposed alongside 65 time capped Shane Horgan, with the ceremony to take place on Friday, November 10th. Miller herself was a major player for Ireland during …
Continue Reading
Scott Bemand ’s First Press Conference- What We Learned From New Ireland Head Coach
Ireland’s new head coach Scott Bemand held his first press conference today, where he announced his captains for their upcoming tournament, shed light on his reasoning behind his squad selection and defined what his goals are for his term as boss. In his first opportunity to address the media since his appointment to the 15’s position in July, he also …
Continue Reading
WXV3 Fixtures Confirmed For October
Photo by Paul Devlin/Sportsfile World Rugby has unveiled the bumper match schedule for WXV, the new women’s international 15s competition designed to increase the competitiveness, reach and impact of elite women’s rugby, on Monday, August 14. Ireland will kick off their WXV3 challenge under new coach Scott Bemand against Kazakhstan on October 13th in Dubai. The three-level tournament, which begins …
Continue Reading
