Ireland's next opponents Sweden thump Georgia 15-0

The Swedes, earning their sixth straight win of the campaign, led the minnows 11-0 at half-time

Ireland face Sweden again on Tuesday. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Sweden, whom Ireland face on Tuesday in Gothenburg, moved a step closer to the women’s World Cup qualification by thumping Georgia 15-0 in Gori.

The Olympic silver medalists’ sixth straight win of the campaign was their easiest, emulating Ireland’s 11 goals against the group’s minnows by half-time.