Still room to grow but mission accomplished for Ireland

A final pool game against defending champions New Zealand awaits in Brighton next Sunday
Ireland's Amee-Leigh Costigan is tackled by Spain's Anne Fernandez de Corres. Pic: Ben Brady, Inpho

Ireland's Amee-Leigh Costigan is tackled by Spain's Anne Fernandez de Corres. Pic: Ben Brady, Inpho

Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 - 17:30
Simon Lewis, Northampton

Women's World Cup Pool C:

Ireland 43 Spain 27 

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