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Wafer and Hogan to the Fore as Ireland Wear Down Wales
Aoife Wafer and Brittany Hogan scored two tries each as Ireland wore down Wales and moved closer to a top-three finish.
- Ireland defeated Wales 33-12 in Belfast, securing a bonus-point victory in the Women's Six Nations. Aoife Wafer and Brittany Hogan each scored two tries during the match.
- Rebounding from disappointment in France two weeks ago, head coach Scott Bemand's side secured a crucial victory. The team aims to solidify a top-three finish and maintain a 100% home record this year.
- While Ireland led 19-7 at halftime, Wales maintained parity through effective breakdown work for much of the contest. The Irish side eventually pulled away in the second half despite playing with 14 players.
- Beibhinn Parsons added another try to secure the victory. Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald received a yellow card for a kick, but Ireland's ruthless edge ultimately determined the 33-12 result.
- Ireland faces Scotland at Aviva Stadium next Sunday afternoon, where a victory would secure a top-three finish. The team aims to preserve their perfect home record in the tournament.
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Ireland Player Ratings vs Wales: Aoife Wafer And Brittany Hogan Star
Ireland produced a commanding display to defeat Wales 33-12 in front of a home crowd, with Aoife Wafer and Brittany Hogan leading the charge in an impressive performance from Scott Bemand’s side. Save us to your Google Favourites for nonstop RUCK content! The start of the game was a little cagey with both Ireland and Wales having periods of possession. However, it was Ireland who launched the first successful attack with Aoife Wafer pushed over …
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