Former Ireland international Lynne Cantwell lands Head of Women's Strategy role

Cantwell holds the record as the most capped Irish Women's player with 86 caps to her name.

New Head of Women's Strategy for Irish Rugby Lynne Cantwell. Pic: Morgan Treacy

Former international Lynne Cantwell has been appointed as the Head of Women's Strategy for Irish Rugby.

In the plan for Rugby in Ireland, launched in June, the IRFU set out its determination to accelerate the development of the Women's game and Cantwell's appointment is a key milestone in the delivery of that commitment.