Two Irish Players Make the 2024 Guinness Women’s Six Nations Team of the Championship, who?

Ireland’s Neve Jones and Aoife Wafer have been named in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations Team of the Championship announced today by Six Nations Rugby. Wafer, who picked up two Player of the Round awards as well as a Player of the Match against Wales, was shortlisted for the Player of the Championship but lost out to England’s Ellie Kildunne. …

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English RFU CEO Bill Sweeney says Red Roses tickets are “probably priced too cheaply”

Reflecting on a phenomenal Guinness Women’s Six Nations campaign in which they won the tournament outright for the sixth successive year and achieved a grand slam, English RFU CEO Bill Sweeney says Red Roses tickets are “probably priced too cheaply” given the growing rate of interest in the women’s team. England vs Ireland saw the hosts garner a crowd of …

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The Women’s Six Nations is coming to a close, and with that we thought we’d explore how a win vs Scotland this weekend could qualify Ireland for the Rugby World Cup. There is more on offer in this final round than pride, prestige and acclaim, depending on your final table position, including Rugby World Cup qualification and (in Ireland’s case) …

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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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