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Up and Running
Wilson crosses four times as powerful England lay down an early marker
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Set-piece, structure and incessant work-rate critical for Ireland in home World Cup opener
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Redemption
'We're hissing to get out there and have a crack': Black Ferns ready to end 2014 hurt
9 Aug 2017
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Leading the charge for women in sport: How important this World Cup is
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Talking over as Ireland Women prepare to take hold of jersey and Australia
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the Wallaroos
'The pressure is on them. We're the underdogs': Australia out to gatecrash Ireland's party
8 Aug 2017
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Home Advantage
Tierney's Ireland fully locked, loaded and ready to take on the world
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Quiz: Name the sport/team this player represented before turning to rugby
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belief
'No one thought we would beat New Zealand three years ago - anything can happen'
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growing the game
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'I think you've got to answer yes. It's a home World Cup, a once in a lifetime thing'
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bring it
Excitement builds as Ireland prepares to host the biggest-ever World Cup party
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black fern
'If I can get girls to live the dream that I'm living, then that's pretty cool'
6 Aug 2017
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Steedy as she goes
How a lack of English camogie clubs led Fiona Steed to play in 3 Rugby World Cups
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grist to the mill
Ireland Women striving to make sporting role models a not-so-rare commodity for girls
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History in the making
Calm, cool, ruthless, ballistic: 3 years on from Ireland's momentous win over the Black Ferns
5 Aug 2017
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bolter
'She was so far ahead. She had the cheeky chappy attitude of a scrum-half, and the skills to back it up'
5 Aug 2017
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long and short
7 into 15s will go: High performance plan behind Ireland Women can bear its fruit at World Cup
3 Aug 2017
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Know Your Enemy
Youthful, confident and dangerous, Japan are out to make their mark at World Cup
3 Aug 2017
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Tick tock
Sophie Spence eagerly, nervelessly embracing countdown to World Cup
2 Aug 2017
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Leader
With Briggs injury setback, Ireland turn to Molloy as Women's Rugby World Cup captain
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Know Your Enemy
Australia gunning to 'knock off' Ireland in World Cup opener
2 Aug 2017
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ko uhia mai
'They’re the wonder women of our culture': The haka and the second wind it gives the Black Ferns
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Road To Recovery
Injured Ireland skipper Briggs vows to return for Six Nations
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Briggs injury increases onus on playmakers and robs Ireland of priceless weapon
31 Jul 2017
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5 players to a room and buying their own tracksuits: Ireland's first World Cup experience
30 Jul 2017
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Physicality
More camps, variation and the 200 kilo club: Prepping Ireland for the Women's Rugby World Cup
29 Jul 2017
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all day every day
'There's a limited amount of time you can do this for, so we put in the effort'
27 Jul 2017
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Explainer
Two weeks to go: A quick guide to how the Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland will work
26 Jul 2017
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bring it
'It focuses the mind, there’s no easy lead-in': Ireland relishing defining World Cup opener against Australia
25 Jul 2017
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bring it
'We have to embrace and cherish that pressure': Briggs relishing home WRWC
24 Jul 2017
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squad goals
Adaptability key for Tierney in selecting the best women for the job
24 Jul 2017
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28-strong
Injury returnees and one uncapped player in Ireland squad for home World Cup
24 Jul 2017
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'It will be absolutely huge for sport here' - The legacy of the Women's Rugby World Cup
22 Jul 2017
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fox hunt
World Rugby has tidied up the 'tackle-only' law that caused England so much trouble against Italy
20 Jul 2017
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stamp of approval
One for the collection! Ireland captain Briggs immortalised with Rugby World Cup stamp
13 Jul 2017
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Time is everything as Ireland's World Cup countdown gathers pace
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From 'girls not allowed' play to international star, with Croke Park glory over Ireland teammate in between
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Back in business
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Free-to-air
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