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Continue ReadingPhoto: World Rugby The Celtic Challenge tournament is set to return for its second installment, spanning an extended 11-week period from 18 December 2023 to 3 March 2024. As a collaborative effort by the IRFU, Scottish Rugby, and WRU, fortified by financial backing from World Rugby, this cross-border club competition aims to elevate the women’s game, acting as a stepping …
Continue ReadingJohn Mitchell is anticipated to join England’s women’s national rugby team when they arrive in his home country for the WXV competition, marking the Red Roses’ return to New Zealand after their defeat in last year’s World Cup final at Eden Park. Mitchell, who was appointed as Simon Middleton’s successor at the end of the Women’s Six Nations in May, …
Continue ReadingPhoto by Paul Devlin Head coach of Ireland women’s rugby, Scott Bemand, has confirmed his team for the World Rugby WXV3 Tournament that is to be held in Dubai from 13 October to 4 November. Of the proposed roster, six players will be coming into their first senior squad and have the potential to earn their first international cap – …
Continue ReadingThe Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has appointed Scott Bemand as the new Head Coach of the Ireland Women’s squad, signing a three-year contract. Bemand, an Englishman, will join the IRFU on 21 August and will be in charge of the Ireland squad ahead of the WXV3 campaign in Dubai, with matches on 14, 21, and 28 October. He brings …
Continue ReadingTG4 has announced that it is increasing its women’s sports coverage. In the days and weeks ahead TG4 will broadcast and stream over 80 hours of Ladies’s Gaelic Football, Women’s Rugby, Women’s Soccer and Women’s Cycling. This programming will be completely free-to-air. Tour de France Femmes, Tour de France na mBan Ladies Gaelic Football, Peil na mBan Interprovincial Rugby Championship, Rugbaí na mBan League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division Soccer, Sacar na mBan Beo New Underdogs series Tour de France na mBan Beo The Women’s …
Continue ReadingThe IRFU has announced the launch of a programme for the Women’s Under-20s category. This programme will mark the first occasion in which the IRFU will field an Under-20s Women’s team. Forty-four players have taken part in a screening programme, to identify who will be selected for the squad, which is due to be announced next Wednesday. A squad of …
Continue ReadingDeborah Griffen is set to make history in 2025 by becoming the Rugby Football Union (RFU) first-ever female president. Griffin’s landmark appointment in 2025 will hopefully pave the way for the growth of women’s rugby and encourage additional females globally to participate. As the founder of the Women’s Rugby Football Union in 1983, Chair for the first women’s Rugby World …
Continue ReadingThis is a massive week for Ireland’s Women’s 7s team as they battle it out to book automatic qualification tickets to Paris Olympics 2024.
Continue ReadingThe British & Irish Lions have completed a feasibility study exploring the potential for a Lions women’s tour, with initial findings indicating that such a tour is viable.
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