How refreshed Rianna fell in love with the game all over again

Rianna Jarrett can vividly recall the turning point — an ultimatum issued by the fitness coach of the men’s Ireland’s senior team.
How refreshed Rianna fell in love with the game all over again
Sat, 29 Feb, 2020 - 09:00

Rianna Jarrett has overcome many injuries to make her way back into the Republic of Ireland Women’s team. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile
Rianna Jarrett has overcome many injuries to make her way back into the Republic of Ireland Women’s team. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Rianna Jarrett can vividly recall the turning point — an ultimatum issued by the fitness coach of the men’s Ireland’s senior team.

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