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In-depth international rugby analysis… how second half fightback in Belfast send-off fixture has raised Irish spirits ahead of World Cup
IRELAND 26 CANADA 47 BY RICHARD BULLICK WINGERS Beibhinn Parsons and Anna McGann each bagged...read more

Munster out to reclaim women’s rugby Interpro title from depleted Leinster as Ulster seek scalp in today’s opener
BY RICHARD BULLICK THE Vodafone Championship, which gets underway on Sunday with holders Leinster hosting...read more

Ireland rugby women take second half positives into their World Cup campaign after defeat by classy Canada in Belfast
IRELAND WOMEN 26 CANADA WOMEN 47, Affidea Stadium Scorers: Ireland: Tries: Béibhinn Parsons 2, Anna...read more

Ireland Player of the Year Aoife Dalton back to bolster Ireland for World Cup send-off clash with Canada in Belfast… expert analysis of the big game
Aoife Dalton with her Women's Player of the Year trophy at the recent Irish Rugby...read more

Ahead of rugby interpro opener against Ulster, how champions Leinster are leading the way for female sport, on and off the field
Star contributor Eimear Corri (left) and Ireland ace Aoife Wafer at the premiere of...read more

Ulsterwoman Neve Jones to lead Ireland for the first time in Saturday’s World Cup warm-up match against Canada in Belfast… with Brittany Hogan as vice-captain… in-depth analysis of team selection
BY RICHARD BULLICK PROUD Ulsterwoman Neve Jones will lead Ireland for the first time in...read more

Expert rugby insight… Ireland upbeat after slaying Scots as they prepare to face Canada in their final World Cup warm-up match in Belfast
BY RICHARD BULLICK RETURNING skipper Sam Monaghan, head coach Scott Bemand and Player of the...read more

Expert rugby analysis… successful comebacks are the theme in Ireland’s impressive victory over Scots as World Cup preparation heats up… with picture gallery
Linda Djougang and Ulsterwoman Neve Jones celebrate Ireland's fifth try by Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird...read more

Ulster’s Sadhbh McGrath is a try scorer as Ireland fight back for dramatic win over Scotland in World Cup warm-up in Cork
IRELAND scored five tries and overcame a 14 point deficit to kick off their RWC...read more

