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Irish Triple Crown hopes dashed

Ireland coach Adam Griggs admitted his side were well below their best after Scotland secured a surprise victory in yesterday’s Women’s Six Nations Championship at Donnybrook.

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Revived Briggs wary of growing Scottish threat

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Adam Griggs tribute to majestic Molloy as Ireland Women sink Wales

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Katie Fitzhenry: We’re starting to gel at the right time

Rachel Allen celebrates scoring a try 9/12/2017

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Munster snapping at Leinster heels

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Jenny Murphy delivers as Ireland snatch victory at the death

Ireland v England - Women's Autumn International

Heartbreak as eager Ireland falter late on

A converted 74th-minute Izzy Noel-Smith proved the crucial score as world champions England snatched victory from their Irish hosts in this entertaining November Series International at UCD Bowl yesterday.

Mon, 14 Nov, 2016

Niamh Briggs plays captain’s part as Munster seal title

Munster 15 Leinster 7 (Ladies Interpro final): A polished performance from international Niamh Briggs led Munster, who had eight from the Highfield club in the starting side, to back-to-back interprovincial titles before a bigger than expected crowd at Thomond Park on Saturday

Mon, 07 Sep, 2015

Miller’s crossing puts seal on win

RBS Women’s 6 Nations: Wales 0 Ireland 20

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

Tyrell ready to hit top form in showdown with Welsh

Hannah Tyrell won’t be lacking in confidence in her third outing for Ireland tomorrow afternoon against Wales.

Sat, 14 Mar, 2015

Briggs stars in Ireland romp

Italy 5 Ireland 30: Women’s Six Nations Championship: New captain Niamh Briggs led by example with a woman of the match performance as Ireland got their Six Nations campaign off to a winning start.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

Major shake-up in Ireland Women’s Six Nations squad

It’s only five months since Ireland made history at the Women’s Rugby World Cup by beating New Zealand in the pool stages and reaching the semi-finals, but the personnel changes since have been seismic.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2015

Irish belief grows stronger

Ireland 40 Kazakhstan 5

Mon, 11 Aug, 2014

Fans fly in to help Ireland finish the job

Full-back Niamh Briggs has applauded the Irish support in France and at home, and hopes Ireland’s Rugby World Cup adventure continues to gain momentum.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2014

Forde hails Leinster as they storm Thomond

Munster 6 Leinster 21

Mon, 16 Dec, 2013

Walsh so proud as Munster revenge mission goes to plan

Munster coach Garry Walsh admitted ‘bitterness’ of defeat played a part in his side’s 15-12 victory over Leinster to claim the women’s interpro title at Ashbourne RFC on Saturday afternoon.

Mon, 17 Dec, 2012

Linden’s radical proposal to stamp out persistent fouling

DOWN legend Mickey Linden has proposed a radical rule change to stamp out cynical and persistent fouling on forwards.

Wed, 24 Nov, 2004