Ireland Women 36 – 40 USA Women – Match Report & Highlights Ireland Women 36 40 13:45 USA Women FT Today’s Fixtures & Results Elmes Kinlan\u00a0(7), Moloney-MacDonald\u00a0(14), Wafer\u00a0(19), Higgins\u00a0(28), King\u00a0(46), Wall\u00a0(80) O’Brien\u00a0(20,29,47) Perris-Redding\u00a0(25), Rogers\u00a0(32), Treder\u00a0(57,65), Taufoou\u00a0(69), Tafuna\u00a0(72) Vogel\u00a0(26,58,65,70,73) WXV Global Series 1:45pm Sunday 20th September @Hodgeythehack Ireland 36-40 USA: Hosts blow 19-point lead in Tallaght in WXV Global Series clash A player-of-the-match performance from Freda Tafuna helped the United States secure victory against Ireland in the WXV Global Series; Ireland play Japan next weekend Freda Tafuna of the United States starred against Ireland Ireland blew a 19-point lead to suffer a 40-36 loss to the USA in their opening game of the WXV Global Series. The hosts romped to a 17-0 lead in the first 20 minutes in Dublin, with Vicky Elmes Kinlan opening the scoring and Dannah O’Brien scoring a conversion.Tries from Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald and Aoife Wafer made it 24-12 at half-time. Latest rugby union fixtures | Rugby union live on Sky SportsDownload the Sky Sports app for expert analysis, best video & more\ud83d\udcf1Not got Sky? Latest Sky Sports deals or stream F1 with no contract \ud83d\udcfaEarly in the second half they extended their advantage to 19 points, leading 31-12.But the visitors, led by a player-of-the-match performance from Freda Tafuna, patiently clawed their way back into the clash with four successive tries from Kathryn Treder, twice, Hallie Taufoou and Tafuna.Tafuna’s try, scored while Kinlan was in the sin-bin, set the tone for the USA’s first win over Ireland since 2018.Scott Bemand’s side are back in action next weekend away to Japan on Sunday at the Dexcom Stadium.<\/p>\n
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