From Aviva Drama To Six Nations Tests

Episode 17 of The Women’s Rugby Podcast on FinalWhistle delivers a full debrief on a dramatic Energia All-Ireland League Women’s Division Final, where UL Bohemian edged past Blackrock College at the death to secure a remarkable three-in-a-row.

Hosted by Diarmuid Kearney, alongside Aimee Clarke (Railway Union) and Stacy Hanley (Galwegians), the panel brings player insight, tactical analysis, and press-box perspective to a standout weekend for women’s rugby in Ireland.

The trio break down the final in detail, from key moments to the late drama that decided the title. Reaction from the UL Bohemian camp features, with Alana McInerney, Ciara O’Dwyer, and captain Chloe Pearse sharing their thoughts post-match, while head coach Sarah Quin also reflects on the victory at the Aviva Stadium.

Attention then turns to the international stage, with the panel reviewing Ireland’s Six Nations defeat to France and looking ahead to upcoming home fixtures against Wales and Scotland, while the U21s return to action this weekend.

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