Extended Munster Senior Women Squad Announced For Interprovincial Series

The Munster Rugby Senior Women coaching team have announced an extended 39-woman squad ahead of the Senior Women Interprovincial Championships which take place in August and September. The Munster Rugby Senior Women’s Head Coach for the campaign is Old Crescent and Crescent College Comprehensive coach Matt Brown. Brown has extensive experience having previously coached at Galwegians, Clanwilliam, Railway Union and Old Wesley along with the Munster U18 Women side. [caption id="attachment_159456" align="alignnone" width="835"] Munster Senior Women head coach Matt Brown ©INPHO[/caption] Former Ireland captain and current UL Bohs Women’s Head Coach Niamh Briggs is the Backs Coach with ex-Munster prop Mike Storey assuming the position of Forwards Coach. Munster Rugby Women’s Development Officer Willie Shubart is the side’s Technical Coach with UL Bohs forward Sara Hartigan taking the position of Team Manager having previously held that role with the U18s. The Senior Women’s Interprovincial Championship will take place on three successive weekends – August 28th, September 4th and September 11th. The Ireland Women’s squad will not be available for selection ahead of their World Cup qualifiers. A finalised squad will be confirmed in the coming weeks.

2021 Munster Rugby Senior Women Extended Squad:

  Aaliyah Te Pou - UL Bohemian RFC Aine Enright - Kerry Women Alana McInerney - UL Bohemian RFC Alex O'Sullivan - Skibbereen RFC Aoife Corey - UL Bohemian RFC Aoife Moore - Railway Union RFC Aoife O'Shaughnessy - Railway Union RFC Chisom Ugweru - Ennis RFC Christine Coffey - St Mary's College RFC Ciara O'Halloran - UL Bohemian RFC Ciara O'Dywer - Thurles RFC Ciara Scanlon - Blackrock College RFC Clodagh O'Halloran - UL Bohemian RFC Deirbhile Nic a Bhaird - Old Belvedere RFC Edel Murphy - UL Bohemian RFC Eilish Cahill - Ennis RFC Eimear Minihane - Skibbereen RFC Emma Connolly - Skibbereen RFC Fiona Reidy - UL Bohemian RFC Geena Behan - Blackrock College RFC Gemma Lane - Ballincollig RFC Heather Kennedy - Ballincollig RFC Jayne Pennefather - Ballincollig RFC Jessica Kelleher - Ballincollig RFC Kate Sheehan - UL Bohemian RFC Laura Delaney - UL Bohemian RFC Laura O'Mahony - UL Bohemian RFC Maggie Boylan - Carrick on Suir RFC Meabh McElliot - Kerry Women Meaghan Kenny - Ballincollig RFC Maeve Óg O'Leary - Blackrock College RFC Muirne Wall - Kerry Women Niamh Kavanagh - UL Bohemian RFC Nicole Cronin - UL Bohemian RFC Rachel Allen - UL Bohemian RFC Sarah Quin - UL Bohemian RFC Siobhan McCarthy - Railway Union RFC Stephanie Carroll - Railway Union RFC Stephanie Nunan - UL Bohemian RFC