{"id":1112,"date":"2014-07-22T13:00:44","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T12:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/?p=1112"},"modified":"2014-07-22T13:00:44","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T12:00:44","slug":"ireland-womens-squad-injury-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/ireland-womens-squad-injury-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland Women’s Squad Injury Update"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ireland<\/a>Ireland Women’s Squad Injury Update <\/p>\n

Munster winger Niamh Kavanagh has been ruled out of the IRB’s Women’s Rugby World Cup in August due to a hamstring injury she picked up during Ireland’s final warm-up game against Wales on Sunday. <\/p>\n

Ireland Coach, Philip Doyle said, “The squad and management are bitterly disappointed for Niamh to suffer an injury before we head to France. We all wish her a speedy recovery and that she is back playing as soon as possible.”<\/p>\n

Leinster’s Vikki McGinn has been confirmed as her replacement on the tour. Vikki is uncapped for Ireland at international level.<\/p>\n

Ireland Women Rugby World Cup Squad \u2013 August 1st \u2013 17th, France 2014
\nForwards
\nGillian Bourke (UL Bohemians\/Munster)
\nFiona Coghlan (UL Bohemians\/Leinster)
\nKerrie Ann Craddock (Saracens\/Exiles)
\nAilis Egan (Old Belvedere\/Leinster)
\nPaula Fitzpatrick (St Mary’s College\/Leinster)
\nOrla Fitzsimons (St Mary’s College\/Leinster)
\nSiobhan Fleming (Tralee\/Munster)
\nLaura Guest (Highfield\/Munster)
\nFiona Hayes (UL Bohemians\/Munster)
\nSharon Lynch (Old Belvedere\/Leinster)
\nClaire Molloy (Bristol\/Connacht)
\nHeather O’Brien (Highfield RFC\/Munster)
\nMarie Louise Reilly (Old Belvedere\/Leinster)
\nSophie Spence (Old Belvedere\/Leinster)<\/p>\n

Backs
\nAshleigh Baxter (Belfast Harlequins\/Ulster)
\nNiamh Briggs (UL Bohemians\/Munster)
\nLynne Cantwell (Richmond RFC\/Exile)
\nHannah Casey (Saracens\/Exiles)
\nGrace Davitt (Cooke\/Ulster)
\nVikki McGinn (Blackrock\/Leinster)
\nAlison Miller (Portlaoise\/Connacht)
\nLarissa Muldoon (Bristol\/Exile)
\nJenny Murphy (Old Belvedere\/Leinster)
\nTania Rosser (Blackrock\/Leinster)
\nNora Stapleton (Old Belvedere\/Leinster)
\nJackie Shiels (Richmond RFC\/Exile)<\/p>\n

Ireland Women’s Rugby World Cup Fixtures –
\nPool Games –
\nFri, 1st August USA v Ireland FFR Headquarters – Pitch 2
\nTue, 5th August New Zealand v Ireland FFR Headquarters – Pitch 1
\nSat 9th August Ireland v Kazakhstan FFR Headquarters – Pitch 2<\/p>\n

Playoffs –
\nWed, 13th August
\nSun, 17th August <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ireland Women’s Squad Injury Update Munster winger Niamh Kavanagh has been ruled out of the IRB’s Women’s Rugby World Cup in August due to a hamstring injury she picked up during Ireland’s final warm-up game against Wales on Sunday. Ireland Coach, Philip Doyle said, “The squad and management are bitterly disappointed for Niamh to suffer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1113,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1112\/revisions\/1113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}