New Women's Under-20 Six Nations competition 'huge' help to bridge gap, says Niamh Briggs
The inaugural Women's U20s Six Nations will be a huge help in bridging the gap that exists to senior level, says Niamh Briggs.
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IRFU target women's lead appointment by end of the year
The Irish Rugby Football Union hopes to appoint a 'Women's Strategy Implementation Lead' by the end of the year, with chief executive Kevin Potts seeing the women's game as the largest opportunity for growth in Irish rugby.
Aoife Wafer and Neve Jones named in Women's Six Nations Team of the Championship
Ireland have two representatives in this year's Team of the Championship for the Guinness Women's Six Nations, with Aoife Wafer and Neve Jones both included.
Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan and Jamison Gibson Park nominated at Rugby Players Ireland awards
Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan and Jamison Gibson-Park have all been nominated for Men's XVs Players' Player of the Year at next week's Rugby Players Ireland awards.
Scott Bemand's Ireland side to host Australia in Belfast as part of 150th anniversary celebrations
Ireland Women will host Australia in Belfast this September for a Test match as part of Irish Rugby's 150th anniversary celebrations.
Wafer's breakthrough and IRFU influence: Five takeaways from Ireland's Six Nations campaign
Ireland's win over Scotland on Saturday secured a third-place finish in the Guinness Women's Six Nations table.
New Irish mentality springs hope, says Alison Miller
The mentality shown by Ireland in their crucial Guinness Women's Six Nations victory over Scotland gives the team plenty to build on, says former international Alison Miller.
Olympic sevens shot 'absolutely' available for Ireland stars
A number of Ireland's 15s players will get a chance to try out for the sevens team ahead the Olympic Games.