Sligo’s Aoife selected to start against England
Riverstown’s Aoife McDermott has been selected in the second row for Ireland’s TikTok Women’s game with England on Sunday. McDermott, who plays her club rugby with Railway Union in Dublin was not part of the Ireland Match Day squad of 23 for any of the previous three rounds despite being…
McDermott retains place for English tie
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott has retained her place in the Irish women’s team for the third game in a row. The Riverstown native is again named in the second row for the final Six Nations Championship game against England at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry tomorrow. McDermott made her international debut…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo’s Aoife McDermott reflects on her international debut
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott made her debut for the Ireland international senior women’s team in the Six Nations Championship defeat of Wales on Sunday, February 25. The Riverstown, who previously represented Ireland at international level in basketball, has retained her place in the team for this weekend’s game against Scotland in…
McDermott shines on international debut
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott has won her first test cap for Ireland, after starring for the Irish women’s team in their bonus point 35-12 win over Wales in the Six Nations on Sunday in Donnybrook. The Riverstown native was a late inclusion in the Irish starting team in place of Nicola…
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott named in Irish squad for Wales game
Aoife McDermott is set to make her international debut for the Irish senior women’s team in Sunday’s Six Nations game against Wales. The Riverstown native has been named on the replacements bench for the game, which kicks-off in Donnybrook at 3pm. The second-row forward, who plays her club rugby with…
Aoife McDermott named in Irish squad for the first time for Six Nations warm-up
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott could be in line for her first appearance for the Irish women’s team in Sunday’s Six Nations warm-up match against Wales. The Rivertsown native has been named in the 25-person Irish squad for the game in Wales, just two years after switching from basketball to rugby. McDermott…
LISTEN BACK: Irish international Aoife McDermott
Sligo’s Aoife McDermott has been named in the Ireland women’s training squad for the forthcoming Six Nations Championship. The Riverstown native has been given a first call-up following a string of impressive displays in the second row for both her club and Leinster. McDermott is less than two years playing…