Women in sport - Rugby win a milestone

Congratulations to the Irish women’s rugby team, which beat Scotland over the weekend by 30 points to 3 to win the Triple Crown for the first time.

Women in sport - Rugby win a milestone
Mon, 25 Feb, 2013 - 00:00
Editorial

It is another milestone for women’s sport in Ireland.

It is also another sporting occasion on which Irish women have outshone the men. For too long the sporting achievements of women have been ignored.

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