Higgins return as Ireland make one change for Wales
Scott Bemand keeps Ireland’s first XV largely unchanged, while Trailfinders centre Niamh Gallagher is set for a debut off the bench.
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Irish Rugby | Bemand Names Ireland Team To Face Wales In Belfast
Head Coach Scott Bemand has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Aon, for Saturday’s Guinness Women’s Six Nations clash against Wales at Affidea Stadium (Kick-off 6.30pm). Following last week’s down weekend, Ireland conclude their 2026 Championship with back-to-back home fixtures, starting with Saturday’s visit of Wales to Belfast. Bemand has named an unchanged […]
Bemand names Ireland team for Women’s Six Nations clash against Wales
Scott Bemand has named an almost identical line-up to their game against France last month. Ireland follow up their rest week with back-to-back home games, with Bemand naming an almost unchanged fifteen. The only change comes in the midfield with Eve Higgins coming in for Nancy McGillivray. Higgins started the opening game against England before coming off the bench against Italy and France. The squad includes a back three of Stacey Flood, Béibh…
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