Ireland Surrender 19-Point Advantage in Defeat to USA at WXV Global Series
In a dramatic turn of events during the opening fixture of the WXV Global Series, the Irish women’s rugby side squandered a substantial 19‑point cushion and ultimately fell 40‑36 to the United States. The match, staged in Dublin, began with the hosts asserting dominance, racing to a 17‑0 lead within the first twenty minutes. Early points came from Vicky Elmes Kinlan, who crossed the try line, and…
Sept. 20, 2026, 7:43 p.m.