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Ireland’s hopes of winning the Women’s Rugby World Cup on home soil are over. They lost to France 21-5 in their final pool game at UCD last night.
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Ireland now go on to play Australia in the 5th to 8th place play-off next Tuesday.
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France join England, New Zealand at best runners up the USA in the semi finals.
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It’s advantage Everton after the first leg of their Europa League qualifier. They beat Croatian side Hajduk Split 2-0 at Goodison Park, in a game marred by crowd trouble.
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Ireland defender Shane Duffy has signed a new four-year contract at Brighton.
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There’s a busy evening ahead in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division. Look ahead to all the action with 98FM’s League of Ireland podcast.
Ireland fans Louise and Sophie Darcy watch Ireland from outside of the UCD Bowl, during their Women's Rugby World Cup loss to France last night. The defeat ended Ireland's hopes of winning the World Cup on home soil. Credit ©INPHO/Bryan Keane.