Eve Higgins has been in impressive form for Ireland of late, including scoring her first TikTok Women’s Six Nations try against France last weekend. She features in the tournament stats ahead of round 3.
Higgins leads the Championship in tackle breaks with 15 so far, six more than any other player in the tournament. Here she is in action from the opening two rounds and against Italy last year:
#TikTokW6N Stat Attack
Ireland face Italy in Musgrave Park on Sunday evening, marking the first time a Women’s international has been played at the hallowed Cork ground
Despite losing the opening two games, Ireland have won four of their last six home games in the Championship, including last season’s 25-5 win over Italy
Ireland have won 14 of their last 15 games against Italy in the TikTok Women’s Six Nations
Italy’s Michela Sillari has won four turnovers in the tournament, the joint most of any player