IRFU announce 35 centralised women's contracts for 2025/26 season

Seven players have been awarded their first national contract.

Ireland's Enya Breen scores her side's sixth try of the match. Pic: Ben Brady/Inpho

The IRFU has announced central contracts for 35 players across the Women's High Performance Programme ahead of the 2025/26 season.

Coming off the back of Women's Rugby World Cup 2025, players from the centralised programme have returned to training at the IRFU High Performance Centre in recent weeks, building towards the upcoming Celtic Challenge campaign and the 2026 Women's Six Nations.