Ireland women fail to halt France's march to Grand Slam glory

The Ireland Women fell just short of a first ever win on French soil as the home side held on to win their first Six Nations title and Grand Slam since 2005.

Ireland women fail to halt France's march to Grand Slam glory
Fri, 14 Mar, 2014 - 20:10

France Women 19 Ireland Women 15

The Ireland Women fell just short of a first ever win on French soil as the home side held on to win their first Six Nations title and Grand Slam since 2005.

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