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Marian Earls
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Ireland’s hosting of the competition shows how the sport has advanced
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Former scrumhalf will work under new director of Sevens and women’s rugby Anthony Eddy
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Dynamic lock has been a huge success for the Ireland women’s rugby team
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Many of the cast from this epic World Cup tale are leaving but the story shouldn’t end here
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Black Ferns a fabulous team but hope springs eternal in the Irish camp ahead of World Cup pool encounter in Marcoussis
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Victory over USA imperative if Philp Doyle’s side are to retain hopes of progressing to semi-finals
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