Ireland Women's Squad announced for 2017 Women's Six Nations
9 years ago by Irish RugbyHead Coach Tom Tierney has named the Ireland Women's squad for the Women's Six Nations Championship 2017. The side includes five uncapped players – up front props Ilse Van Staden (Cooke...
Irish Rugby TV: Ireland Women v England Women Post-Match Reaction
9 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIrish Rugby TV got the reaction of Ireland Women's captain Paula Fitzpatrick and her England counterpart Sarah Hunter following the sides' hard-fought November Series encounter which ended in a 12-10 success...
Irish Rugby Player of the Year Nominees Announced
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best (Ulster), Robbie Henshaw (Connacht), Jack McGrath (Leinster) and CJ Stander (Munster) have been nominated for IRUPA Players’ Player of the Year Award, making it the first time that players...
French leave paying off as day job takes a back seat
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhile the rest of us were being lured outdoors last week by the sunshine, and promptly battered by hailstones driven by arctic winds, Paula Fitzpatrick was in the south of France enjoying a different class...
Ireland women see off Italy in Dublin
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSubstitute Paula Fitzpatrick's second-half try gives Ireland a hard-earned 14-3 victory over Italy at Donnybrook.
Juggling act all part of Fitzpatrick's France adventure
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentBeing offered the chance to play a season with Toulouse was one that was just too good to turn down for Paula Fitzpatrick and despite the fact that she continues to run her Irish sports science business...
Ireland Women's side named for first Six Nations game
1 decade ago by Ireland RugbyThe team, announced by Head Coach Tom Tierney, features three uncapped players. Winger Elise O'Byrne-White (Old Belvedere / Leinster) and hooker Zoe Grattage (Tralee / Munster) will win their first...
Ireland's women hammer Scotland to claim title
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumIreland's women emulated the men in hammering Scotland to claim the Six Nations title. Ireland had to overturn a 27 points difference to pip France to the title but they eased past Scotland scoring...
Irish win Women's Six Nations title
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland crushed Scotland by 70 points to emulate the men's team and secure the Women's Six Nations title on points difference from France. Needing to win by at least 27 points, the Irish were...
Ireland 11-8 England
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland gained revenge for their World Cup semi-final defeat by England with this narrow Women's Six Nations victory at a blustery Asbourne on Friday night. Harriet Millar-Mills rumbled over...
