Ireland Women

36 - 10

Full Time

Australia Women

Australia Women vs Ireland Women

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

80'

Enya Breen takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

80'

Try

Great forward play by Ireland allows Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald to score the try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Eve Higgins bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

77'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Biola Dawa getting some game time.

73'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Maya Stewart being replaced.

73'

Arabella McKenzie curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

73'

Try

A series of passes by Australia results in a try for Maya Stewart

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Maya Stewart took full advantage.

72'

Cecilia Smith played a key part in that try.

72'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Tiarah Minns getting some game time.

70'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Michaela Leonard being replaced.

70'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Lydia Kavoa getting some game time.

70'

Australia decide to make a substitution, with Bridie O'Gorman being replaced.

70'

Conversion

The Ireland supporters go wild as Enya Breen successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

A series of passes by Ireland results in a try for Aoife Wafer

68'

That's a great try assist by Amee-Leigh Costigan.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Amee-Leigh Costigan took full advantage.

68'

Ireland make a substitution with Siobhan McCarthy coming on.

67'

Ireland make a substitution with Christy Haney coming off.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Aoife Wafer goes through the gap.

66'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Enya Breen kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

Great hands by Ireland leads to a try for Eve Higgins

58'

Enya Breen played a key part in that try.

58'

Lucy Dinnen comes on for Australia.

56'

Leilani Nathan leaves the field.

56'

Tiarna Molloy comes on for Australia.

56'

Ashley Marsters leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Eve Higgins as they get over the gainline!

55'

Layne Morgan comes on.

51'

Natalie Wright comes off.

51'

Arabella McKenzie comes on.

51'

Lori Cramer comes off.

51'

Alapeta Ngauamo comes on.

51'

Eva Karpani comes off.

51'

Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald comes on.

51'

Neve Jones comes off.

51'

Eve Higgins comes on.

51'

Dannah O’Brien comes off.

51'

Erin King comes on.

51'

Edel McMahon comes off.

51'

Stacey Flood comes on.

51'

Vicky Elmes Kinlan comes off.

51'

Emily Lane comes on.

51'

Molly Scuffil-McCabe comes off.

51'

Fiona Tuite comes on.

51'

Dorothy Wall comes off.

51'

Ireland decide to make a substitution, with Christy Haney getting some game time.

47'

Ireland decide to make a substitution, with Niamh O'Dowd being replaced.

47'

Desiree Miller makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

There wasn't enough power on that conversion attempt by Dannah O’Brien as it drops short of the posts.

40'

Try

What an effort there by Eimear Considine as they score the try.

38'

Fabulous play by Ireland has led to Eimear Considine being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

This is dangerous for the defence as Linda Djougang bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Amee-Leigh Costigan bursts through to advance the Ireland attack.

18'

A gap opened in the defence and Desiree Miller took full advantage.

14'

Dannah O’Brien has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

13'

Try

A series of passes by Ireland results in a try for Aoife Wafer

12'

Spellbinding play by Dannah O’Brien is finished off with a try.

12'

Lori Cramer has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

A series of passes by Australia results in a try for Maya Stewart

A gap opened in the defence and Maya Stewart took full advantage.

Cecilia Smith played a key part in that try.

Conversion

Dannah O’Brien has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Ireland leads to a try for Aoife Dalton

Dannah O’Brien sets up the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Ireland Women v Australia Women 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Sat 14th September 2024, 08:30am CDT 
  
 Affidea Stadium 
  
 Clara Munarini

Points Flow Chart

Ireland Women win +26

Time in lead

Mins in lead

98%

% Of Game In Lead

65%

Possession Last 10 min

35%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Moloney-MacDonald

36 - 10

79'

Stewart

72'

31 - 10

Breen

31 - 5

69'

Wafer

29 - 5

68'

Breen

24 - 5

59'

Higgins

22 - 5

58'

Half Time

Considine

17 - 5

38'

Wafer

12 - 5

12'

Stewart

7 - 5

O’Brien

7 - 0

Dalton

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Ireland Women

Australia Women

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Defence Profile

Ireland Women

Australia Women

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

53%

39%

3-6 secs

40%

48%

6+ secs

13%

101

Rucks Won

Ireland Women vs Wallaroos Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ireland Women face off against Wallaroos in Women's Internationals Round 2 on Sat 14th September 2024 at Affidea Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:30. In South Africa it’s at 15:30 SAST, 01:30 NZST in New Zealand, 23:30 AEST in Australia and 08:30 EST in the US.

Ireland Women won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with Ireland Women in position 5 and Wallaroos in position 7, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Ireland Women vs Wallaroos Squads

The official squads for Ireland Women vs Wallaroos will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.