Megan Connolly and Denise O'Sullivan fire Ireland to famous Finland victory

Cork duo Connolly and O'Sullivan gave Vera Pauw’s side a major early boost in their World Cup qualifying campaign
Megan Connolly and Denise O'Sullivan fire Ireland to famous Finland victory

Ireland's Megan Connolly celebrates with fellow goalscorer Denise O'Sullivan (left) and her team-mates after scoring her side's first goal during the Fifa Women's World Cup 2023 Qualifying Group A match between Finland and Republic of Ireland at Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

World Cup qualifier: Finland 1 Ireland 2

Ireland’s Cork connection delivered in spades in Finland as goals from Megan Connolly and Denise O’Sullivan gave Vera Pauw’s side a major early boost in their World Cup qualifying campaign.

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