Ireland progress to semi-finals in Algarve

After back-to-back victories Friday over Sweden and Germany and a draw today (June 10) with Spain followed by a quaterfinal win over Czechia, Ireland 7s topped their pool and are through to the semi-finals in the Women’s 7s Championship in Algarve, Portugal. Ireland will play France tomorrow at 11:36 a.m. Ireland opened the tournament strongly with a 27-0 victory over …

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Eve Higgins on Ireland Rugby 7s World Cup Qualification

The Irish 7s Rugby World Cup is just around the corner and athletes like Eve Higgins are preparing for the competition.    Ireland’s Women’s National Rugby 7s team qualified for the Rugby World Cup after having four straight wins and zero tries scored on them. “I think you’d be lying if you said you weren’t nervous,” Higgins said. “I’d say …

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World Cup Qualified and LGFA Semi Finals | Weekend Roundup

Her Sport Weekend Roundup ?Weekend Roundup? ??‍♀️World Athletics Championships ? Semi Final Double Header ? Rugby 7s World Cup Bound And much more…#HerSport #Rugby7s #LGFA #WorldAthleticsChampionships pic.twitter.com/zhxJ3S9FUP — Her Sport (@HerSportDotIE) July 18, 2022   World Athletics Championships The World Athletics Championships kicked off Friday in Eugene, Oregon. The mixed 4x400m relay team (Rhasidat Adeleke, Sophie Becker, Chris O’Donnell and …

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Ireland Squad Named For World Series Return In Langford

Head Coach Aiden McNulty has named a 13-player Ireland Women’s Sevens squad for the return of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Langford this weekend. The Ireland squad arrived in Canada on Sunday evening ahead of the fifth leg of the 2022 Women’s Series, which takes place on Saturday 30th April and Sunday 1st May. McNulty has been able …

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