One local girl has been named in the Ireland under 18s Squad for the upcoming European under 18 Womens Sevens Championships in vichy in France.
The tournament takes place this Saturday and Sunday and Tullow’s Anna Doyle will be among the panel of 12 players.
Saturday will see Ireland up against Italy, France and Sweden in Pool A.
IRELAND UNDER-18 WOMEN’S SEVENS Squad (2017 Rugby Europe Under-18 Women’s Sevens Championship, Stade Darragon, Vichy, France, Saturday, September 16-Sunday, September 17):
Meabh Deely (Ballinasloe RFC/Connacht)
Aoibheann Reilly Ballinasloe RFC/Connacht)
Eve Higgins (Railyway Union RFC/Leinster)
Megan Burns (Tullamore RFC/Leinster)
Anna Doyle (Tullow RFC/Leinster)
Enya Breen (Bantry Bay RFC/Munster)
Emily Lane (Mallow/Munster) (capt)
Stephanie Nunan (St. Mary’s RFC, Limerick/Munster)
Dorothy Wall (Fethard RFC/Munster)
Ellie Ingram (Enniskillen RFC/Ulster)
Lucinda Kinghan (Monaghan RFC/Ulster)
Kelly McCormill (Monaghan RFC/Ulster)
IRELAND UNDER-18 WOMEN’S SEVENS Management:
Head Coach – Lucy Mulhall
Women’s Sevens Programme Manager – Eimear Flannery
Team Manager – Elaine Ryan
Physiotherapist – Niamh Connelly
IRELAND UNDER-18 WOMEN’S SEVENS Fixtures –
Day 1 – Saturday, September 16:
Pool A –
Italy U-18s v Ireland U-18s, 11.28am local time/10.28am Irish time
France U-18s v Ireland U-18s, 2.35pm local time/1.35pm Irish time
Ireland U-18s v Sweden U-18s, 4.58pm local time/3.58pm Irish time
