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In pictures… Ulster players in training for Ireland’s crucial Six Nations clash with Wales

Neve Jones pushes for a breakthrough ©INPHO/Ben Brady

ULSTER’S representatives made their presence felt as the Ireland squad trained at the IRFU High Performance Centre at Blanchardstown, Dublin before heading to Cork later this week for Round 3 of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations against Wales at Virgin Media Park on Saturday (4.45pm). A win here is vital for Ireland to get back on track after successive defeats by France and Italy.

Brittany Hogan on a determined run ©INPHO/Ben Brady
Sadhbh McGrath shrugs off a tackle ©INPHO/Ben Brady
Fiona Tuite on the ball ©INPHO/Ben Brady
Ireland team huddle during training at Blanchardstown ©INPHO/Ben Brady