Ireland survive Japan rallies to claim Global XV win in Galway

Beibhinn Parsons becomes Ireland’s leading women’s try scorer with her 24th in Test rugby
RECORD SETTER: Béibhinn Parsons on the way to becoming Ireland's record try scorer during the WXV Global Series match against Japan at Dexcom Stadium. Pic: Paul Phelan/Sportsfile

RECORD SETTER: Béibhinn Parsons on the way to becoming Ireland's record try scorer during the WXV Global Series match against Japan at Dexcom Stadium. Pic: Paul Phelan/Sportsfile

IRELAND 31 JAPAN 24 

Ireland returned to winning ways following their shock defeat to the United States, but they needed to dig deep to see off a resilient Japanese side in this Women’s Global XV Series content at Dexcom Stadium on Sunday.

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