US EditionCanada Women Stumble in Second Half but Beat Ireland 47-26 in Final World Cup Warm-Up
BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND, AUG 9 – Canada secured a 47-26 victory over Ireland in their final warm-up match before the Rugby World Cup, improving to a 6-0-1 record in 2025, coach Kevin Rouet said.
- On Saturday, August 9, Ireland trailed 40-7 with 25 minutes remaining at the home of Ulster Rugby before mounting a late rally in their final warm-up match.
- With two weeks to go until the Rugby World Cup, Canada coach Kevin Rouet made three lineup changes after a match, while Irish coach Scott Bemand reshuffled 10 players after their Cork victory.
- With the score at 33-7 at the break, after Menin was sin-binned, Ireland scored a try from Parsons in stoppage time.
- Following the victory, Canada women's rugby team improved to 4-1-0 all-time against Ireland and 16-5-1 since the last World Cup, with squads to be announced early next week.
- Looking ahead, Rugby World Cup squads will be announced early next week as Canada and Ireland, ranked second and fifth respectively, prepare for the tournament.
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Canada's rugby women stumble in 2nd half but beat Ireland in final tune-up before World Cup
Florence Symonds scored two first-half tries and Canada survived an uneven second half to dispatch Ireland 47-26 Saturday in its final warm-up match before the Rugby World Cup kicks off in England later this month.
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