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LIVEAs it happened: New Zealand hammer Ireland at Women's Rugby World Cup

New Zealand have beaten Ireland 40-0 in the final Pool C game at the Women's Rugby World Cup.

Grace Moore of Ireland is tackled by Jorja Miller, left, and Risi Pouri-Lane of New Zealand. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile

Sun, 07 Sep, 2025 - 13:43

PJ Browne

Ireland 0 New Zealand 40

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