“Those players have the opportunity to get on the pitch and right a couple of wrongs”
For former Irish international player Hannah Tyrrell, defence will be key to getting ahead of the Italian side in this weekends Six Nations. “Those players have the opportunity to get on the pitch and right a couple of wrongs,” said Tyrrell in episode three of the Her Sport’ Six Nations Show. “We have a chance. I don’t want to write …
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Join us for a Six Nations Watch Party!
Calling all Sports Fans! Let’s get behind the Irish team with a Women’s Six Nations Watch Party brought to you by Her Sport and Press Up! The event will kick off at 1pm with a great event promised including: A pre-match panel discussion with Irish international Aoibheann Reilly and former Irish legend Tania Rosser Live music Spot prizes to be …
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Ireland Women’s Rugby switches to navy shorts to address period concerns
Ireland Women’s Rugby is abandoning the traditional white shorts in an effort to address players’ period concerns ahead of Six Nations. The new standard kit includes navy shorts. Ireland is the first Six Nations country to permanently make the switch. The decision was made in response to player feedback that wearing white shorts can create anxiety around periods. Ireland centre …
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New Women’s Celtic Challenge Competition to start in January
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Neasa Kennedy
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December 22, 2022
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Rugby
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Celtic Challenge, Celtic Cup, Greg McWilliams, IRFU, Irish Rugby, Irish Women's Rugby, Rugby, Scottish Rugby, Six Nations, WRU
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A Pilot Celtic Challenge Competition is due to begin on January 29th and sees the IRFU, WRU and Scottish Rugby coming together to create a new competition with support from World Rugby. From 2023, one team from each union will compete home and away fixtures over the course of 6 weeks, with each team playing 2 home games and 2 …
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EXTENSIVE BROADCAST AND DIGITAL COVERAGE SET TO EXPAND THE REACH OF THE 2023 TIKTOK WOMEN’S SIX NATIONS
All matches to be broadcast in the UK, France, Ireland, and Italy on the BBC, France TV, RTE, Virgin Media and Sky Italia Video highlights available on digital platforms The TikTok Women’s Six Nations remains in its own dedicated window in the calendar in March and April Super Saturday to be held on 29th April with England …
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Ireland Women Climb To Sixth In World Rugby Rankings
Two teams improved their position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings, powered by Capgemini, as a result of the three Test matches played this weekend. Ireland’s runaway 57-22 win over Japan in Shizuoka lifts them above Italy into sixth place, while South Africa has matched their previous high of 11th following a 37-14 victory over Spain in Potchefstroom. Greg McWilliams’ new-look side …
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Ireland’s Women’s Rugby To Receive 43 Pro Contracts After Gillian McDarby Appointment
The IRFU have officially confirmed it will offer 43 professional contracts to Ireland women’s 15s and 7s players next season.
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Ireland To Face Their Biggest Challenge Yet
“With England you tend to think they play their own brand of rugby but you have to play what’s in front of you. With Ireland missing those key players I would struggle to think that England wont capitalise on it…England will be looking to take advantage of the unforced errors in the Irish team like we saw in the game against France” Hayden told Her Sport.
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GAA & WOMENS SPORT FUELS RECORD Q1 SPONSORSHIP INFLATION: ONSIDE
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HerSport Editor
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April 11, 2022
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Gaelic Football, Other, Sports
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3 Mobile, John Trainor, ONSIDE, ONSIDE Quarterly Sponsorship Review, Record, Shane Lowry, Six Nations, Sponsorship, Women's sport, Women's Sport Sponsorship
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The volume of sponsorship deals reported in Ireland in Q1 2022 increased at its fastest rate in 7 years to grow by 43% on the same period last year, while 3 in 4 Irish adults currently have a sponsor specifically of women’s sport in Ireland that appeals most to them, according to new research by sponsorship advisors ONSIDE. As sports …
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Six Changes For Ireland As Ireland Target Aerial Battle Game Against Italy
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HerSport Editor
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April 8, 2022
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Rugby
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2021 Women's Six Nations, Claire Molloy, Greg McWilliams, Ireland vs Italy, IRFU, Niamh Briggs, Rugby, Six Nations, Tik Tok Six Nations, TikTok, Women's Rugby, Women's Six Nations
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Claire Molloy and Niamh Briggs discuss how Ireland can hurt Italy in the upcoming Six Nations clash at Musgraves Park, with Greg McWilliams making six changes to the Matchday Squad.
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