Appearances 6 (First in 1994) Captain Niamh Briggs Location Republic of Ireland | Best result Fourth, 2014 Coach Tom Tierney Ground Donnybrook Stadium | |
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Union Irish Rugby Football Union |
The Ireland Women's rugby union team represents both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland in the rugby union.
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History
Ireland won the 2013 Women's Six Nations Championship with a grand slam.
They created history when they defeated the Black Ferns 17-14 in the pool games of the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. They also finished in their highest ranking at the 2014 World Cup despite losing to France 18-25 in the third place play-off.
Ireland were champions in the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship.
Current Squad
Squad to 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup:
Results summary
(Full internationals only)
Correct as of 27 November 2016
Results
See Women's international rugby for information about the status of international games and match numbering
References
Ireland women's national rugby union team Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA