Sam Monaghan: 'You look at some of the comments online and it does hurt.'

Ireland captain Nichola Fryday revealed that a number of her teammates have opted to come off social media in recent days.

TOUGH TIMES: Pictured is Irish international rugby player Sam Monaghan who has teamed up with Guinness as part of their ‘Never Settle’ campaign. Guinness, as proud partner of the Women’s Six Nations Championship is asking fans to make Ireland’s match against England on Saturday 22nd April in Musgrave Park a sell-out. Purchase tickets online at Ticketmaster.ie

Ireland women's rugby international Sam Monaghan has admitted the 2023 Women's Six Nations Championship has been a tough one to deal with mentally, both on and off the field of play.

Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday ahead of their encounter against champions England at Musgrave Park this weekend, team captain Nichola Fryday revealed that a number of Irish players have opted to come off social media in recent days.