Scott Bemand Names Team For Saturday's Women's Six Nations Clash With Wales

Thursday, 7 May 2026 11:57

By Emma O'Connor

Kick-off is at 6:30pm

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has named his team this morning for Saturday's Women's Six Nations clash with Wales in Belfast.

Kick-off is at 6:30pm.

There's one change from the defeat to France last time out - Eve Higgins replaces Nancy McGillivray at inside centre.

While there's a possible debut for Enfield's Niamh Gallagher off the bench.

Image: @irishrugby.ie

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