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Ireland Women Edge Out Russia To Finish Seventh In Kitakyushu

Limerick native Aoife Doyle is pictured in possession for Ireland during their 7th-8th place play-off against Russia in Kitakyushu ©Kaori Matsumoto

Injured captain Lucy Mulhall watched on as tries from Eve Higgins (2) and Louise Galvin steered the Ireland Women past Russia on a 15-14 scoreline, as they completed the Japanese leg of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in seventh place.

Click here to read a full round-up of Ireland’s play-off games at the Kitakyushu 7s.

Day 1 photo gallery – click here.

The Ireland Sevens jerseys are available to buy online here from Elverys Intersport, official sports retailer of the IRFU.