Canadian under-20 women’s rugby team downs Ireland 26-15 in first of two-match series
DUBLIN — The Canadian under-20 women’s rugby team ran in four tries en route to a 26-15 win over Ireland on Saturday.
Ava Ference, Amber Edgerton, Fiona Day and Ivy Poetker scored tries for Canada while Brooke Roddham kicked two conversions and Charlotte Hilton added one. Canada led 7-5 at the half at the IRFU High Performance Centre.
The two teams meet again next Saturday.
Roddham is one of eight players on the Canadian squad who helped the UBC Thunderbirds to their first U Sports women’s rugby title last fall.
—
This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 10, 2025
News from © The Canadian Press, . All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Join the Conversation!
Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community? Create a free account to comment on stories, ask questions, and join meaningful discussions on our new site.
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.