Come the day and come the hour…
Tuesday 24th Aug 2010 Ireland Vs USA, round two of Pool B, last bite of the cherry, a must win game if we wanted to stay in the running for top four finish as highest placed runner up.
Again on paper Ireland would have been going into this game as the underdogs having never beaten the USA and being seeded four below them in the World Rankings, however after the English game we knew that stats didn’t matter, focus, work rate and belief would determine who came out on top in this battle!
Eliza Downey
Behind the scenes in the Ireland camp at the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup.
The game began at a ferocious pace, with the Irish girls continually pressuring the . . .
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