Megan Campbell shines as Republic overcome N. Ireland in World Cup qualifier

Republic of Ireland Women's Team made a winning start to their FIFA 2019 World Cup qualification campaign with a 2-0 win over Northern Ireland tonight.

Megan Campbell shines as Republic overcome N. Ireland in World Cup qualifier
Tue, 19 Sep, 2017 - 23:10

Republic of Ireland Women's Team made a winning start to their FIFA 2019 World Cup qualification campaign with a 2-0 win over Northern Ireland tonight.

Colin Bell's side controlled the game throughout and went ahead on the stroke of half-time as Rachel Furness headed into her own net.

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