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Seven Changes Made To Ireland Team For Sunday's Women's Rugby World Cup

Friday, 29 August 2025 11:13

By Hannah Kelly

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Co-captain Edel McMahon is among the players to drop out of the side after last weekend's win over Japan

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has made seven changes to his team for Sunday's Women's Rugby World Cup clash with Spain.

Co-captain Edel McMahon is among the players to drop out of the side after last weekend's win over Japan.

Ellena Perry, Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald, Eimear Corri-Fallon, Grace Moore and Claire Boles all come into the pack.

The new faces in the backs are Molly Scuffil McCabe and Anna McGann.

Linda Djougang will win her 50th cap in the game in Northampton.

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