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Women's Six Nations: Absence of Ireland Sevens players 'elephant in the room'
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Friday, 24 March 2023 01:44
The missing sevens players from Ireland's Women's Six Nations squad "is the elephant in the room", says head coach Greg McWilliams.McWilliams is without backs Beibhinn Parsons and Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe as Ireland's sevens team looks to qualify for the Paris Olympics next year.Ireland begin their Six Nations campaign away to Wales at Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday."Wherever we finish in…
Women's Six Nations 2023: Why women's rugby is booming this year
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Thursday, 23 March 2023 23:01
So many women's rugby records have fallen in the past year, it can be hard to keep up.In the 2022 Women's Six Nations, England played to a record home crowd of 14,689 one week, then surpassed that when 15,836 turned up the next.Later that year, 42,759 were present to see New Zealand win the World Cup final against England.That is…
Women's Six Nations 2023: 'Fresh' Scotland can upset England - Helen Nelson
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Thursday, 23 March 2023 14:54
Vice-captain Helen Nelson believes Scotland can spring a major surprise and beat England in their opening match of the Six Nations.World Cup runners-up England are aiming for a fifth title in a row, while Scotland lost all of their matches in last year's tournament.England have scored 40 tries in their last four meetings with Scotland."We love playing against England and…
Women's Six Nations 2023: Ireland prop Sadhbh McGrath to make debut in Wales opener
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Thursday, 23 March 2023 06:42
Ulster's 18-year-old prop Sadhbh McGrath will make her Ireland debut in Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff. Leinster's Niamh O'Dowd is also set earn her international bow having been named among the replacements.There are Six Nations debuts for Meabh Deely, Aoife Dalton and Natasja Behan in the backline. However, Edel McMahon and Aoife Wafer have been ruled out…
Women's Six Nations 2023: Scotland debut for McGhie against England
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Thursday, 23 March 2023 07:35
Francesca McGhie will make her debut on the left wing when Scotland open away to defending champions England in the Six Nations.Coreen Grant has been given her first start on the opposite flank.Meryl Smith and Emma Orr form the centre partnership, with just 10 caps between them.Scotland finished bottom in last year's competition and are on a run of nine…
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