Black Ferns win feeding Irish belief ahead of World Cup showdown

Eimear Corri-Fallon is preparing to take on New Zealand in the group stage finale. 
Black Ferns win feeding Irish belief ahead of World Cup showdown

Eimear Corri-Fallon during Ireland training at the University of Sussex, Brighton. Pic: INPHO/Ben Brady

It should go without saying that not every Irish player on World Cup duty in England right now got to be a part of the side that pulled off that famous shock win against New Zealand in Vancouver last autumn.

Nancy McGillivray was still under a development contract with the RFU, Ellena Perry was still just a one-tie Red Rose, and Eimear Corri-Fallon was out injured and only walking in the door from work when the game got underway at BC Place stadium.

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