IRELAND finished third in the FIRA Women’s European Championship in Amsterdam after they drew 22-22 with France on Saturday.

Ireland 22 France 22

Ireland captain Sarahjane Belton has been named in the Women's World Cup All Star XV, which was announced at the post-tournament dinner after New Zealand won their third title in a row over the weekend.

Ireland gave it everything but ultimately came up short as France fired seven tries past them for a 43-0 win in their IRB Women's World Cup opener in Edmonton.

France Women 32 Ireland Women 0