Ireland and South Africa achieved their highest Women's Rugby World Cup scores in their opening matches on Sunday. Ireland thrashed Japan 42-14 and, in the second ...

Impressive six-try Ireland open up with win over Japan Women's World Cup - Pool C Ireland (28) 42 Tries: Costigan, Jones, Parsons, Tuite, Higgins, Breen Cons: O'Brien 6 Japan (7) 14 Tries: Hirotsu, ...

Eve Higgins pounced with the key try as Ireland emerged from a test of character to launch their World Cup with a 42-14 victory over Japan. Japan, positioned six places below their opponents in the ...

Ireland secure comfortable win in first World Cup game in eight years Amee-Leigh Costigan, Neve Jones and Beibhinn Parsons and Fiona Tuite tries secure Ireland's bonus point before half-time Haruka ...

Ireland opened their World Cup campaign with a six-try victory over Japan in an impressive display at Franklin's Gardens. Eight years on from their last appearance at a World Cup finals, this was an ...

Ireland and South Africa achieved their highest Women's Rugby World Cup scores in their opening matches on Sunday. Ireland thrashed Japan 42-14 and, in the second game of the Northampton doubleheader, ...