Munster Girls Underage Sevens Squads Named For Interpro Series
10th May 2024 By The Editor
Irish Rugby U16s Girls Interprovincial Series, IRFU High Performance Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin 13/5/2023 Ulster 1 vs Munster 2 Munster's Jessie Phelan makes a break to score a try Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Ben Brady
The U16 and U18 squads have been announced for this years Sevens Interpro Series which kicks off this weekend in Dublin.
The series will play out in a similar format to last year with pool games being played on Day 1 followed by finals on Day 2.
Munster 2 reached the final of the U16 competition last year, but lost out to Leinster 21-7.
The other Munster team at U16 level won the 3rd place playoff against Connacht 38-0 ensuring that both Munster teams at this age-grade finished second and third overall in the competition.
At U18 level, two Munster teams faced off in the quarter-final with Munster 2 progressing to the semi-final where they fell to a narrow 7-5 defeat to Leinster. They did dust themselves off to beat a strong Connacht side 19-17 to ensure a 3rd place finish.
Munster 1 won their two subsequent games against Ulster and Connacht to ensure a 5th place finish.
U18 Munster Team 1
Lyndsey Clarke (Ennis RFC)
Tuathla Ryan (Ballina-Killaloe RFC)
Ava O’Malley (Killarney RFC)
Mia Hennelly (Ballina-Killaloe RFC)
Aoibheann Mcgrath (Dungarvan RFC)
Emma Dunican (Tralee/Killarney RFC)
Catriona Finn (UL Bohemian/Ballina-Killaloe RFC)
Fia Whelan (Killarney RFC)
Meghan Crilly (Dolphin RFC)
Siobhan O’Callaghan (Ballincollig RFC)
Grace Kingston (Bantry Bay RFC)
Niamh Crotty (Dolphin RFC)
U18 Munster Team 2
Aoife O’Mahony (Bandon/Ballincollig RFC)
Isobel O’Hora (Carrick on Suir RFC)
Sally Kelly (Ennis RFC)
Aoife Coleman (Ballina-Killaloe RFC)
Orlaith Morrissy (Ballincollig RFC)
Katie Hehir (Shannon RFC)
Roxanne Llewellyn (Clonakilty RFC)
Vicki Good (Bandon RFC)
Olivia McMahon (Shannon RFC)
Aoibhinn Bourke (Bruff RFC)
Clodagh McCarthy (Clonakilty RFC)
Hana Hehir (Shannon RFC)
U16 Munster Team 1
Charlie Dillon (Shannon RFC)
Keelin O’Shea (Iveragh Eagles/Killarney RFC)
Cate Foley (Kilrush RFC)
Abi Kelly (Ennis RFC)
Julie Finn (Clonakility RFC)
Sarah Keavy (Ennis RFC)
Niamh Hilliard (Clonakility RFC)
Alice O’Donovan (Bantry Bay/Rebellettes)
Kiera Murphy (Dolphin RFC)
Lily Byrne (Dolphin RFC)
Niamh O’Mahony (Bandon RFC/Ballincollig RFC)
Cocomae Milne (Dungarvan RFC)
U16 Munster Team 2
Emer Purtill (Garryowen RFC)
Eliza O’Sullivan (Iveragh Eagles/Killarney RFC)
Sophie O’Riordan (Bruff RFC)
Orlaith Grimes (Shannon RFC)
Cailinn O’Brien (Garryowen RFC)
Lisa O’Mahony (Bandon RFC/Ballincollig RFC)
Cora Miller (Waterpark RFC)
Kelly Crowley (Midleton RFC)
Jo McCaughey (Clonakility RFC)
Orla McCallum (Fermoy RFC/Ballincollig RFC)
Elsa Quirke (Clonakility RFC)
Elena O’Brien (Midleton RFC)
