No luck for battling Ireland women

The Republic of Ireland bowed out of the UEFA Women’s U17 European Championships in Iceland following a 2-0 loss to Norway yesterday.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2015 - 01:00
Gareth Maher, Reykjavik

Dave Connell’s team knew they would not be making it out of Group B going into this game but still fought hard.

Norway’s goals came when Jenny Norem profited impressively from a loose ball at the back post and they got a second just before the break through an Ingrid Kvernvolden long-range strike.

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CourtsSoccerIrelandUEFA Women?s U17 European ChampionshipsIcelandNorwayPlace: IcelandPerson: Dave ConnellPerson: Jenny NoremPerson: Ingrid KvernvoldenPerson: ConnellPerson: Eleanor Ryan DoylePerson: Saoirse NoonanPerson: Heather PaynePerson: NoremPerson: Amanda McQuillanPerson: KvernvoldenPerson: McQuillanPerson: DonnellyPerson: FinnPerson: MoloneyPerson: NolanPerson: DalyPerson: NoonanPerson: MeaneyPerson: McCartanPerson: McKevittPerson: BeirnePerson: Ryan DoylePerson: PayneEvent: UEFA Women’s U17 European ChampionshipsOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: Republic of IrelandOrganisation: NorwayOrganisation: Switzerland
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