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Women's Six Nations: Wall thriving on 'competitive Ireland environment'


Published on 2025-04-30 11:05:13 - BBC
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  • Ireland flanker Dorothy Wall says a healthy environment of competition is helping her thrive in Scott Bemand's camp ahead of their meeting with England in the Women's Six Nations on Saturday.

The article from the BBC Sport website discusses the upcoming Rugby World Cup match between Wales and Australia, highlighting the high stakes for both teams. Wales, having secured a victory against Fiji, are now focused on defeating Australia to enhance their chances of advancing to the quarter-finals. The Australian team, led by Eddie Jones, is under pressure after a loss to Fiji, making this game crucial for their tournament survival. The article also touches on the historical context, noting that Wales has not beaten Australia in a World Cup match since 1987, adding to the intensity of the upcoming clash. Key players and their performances, such as Gareth Anscombe's pivotal role for Wales and the challenges faced by Australia's captain Will Skelton, are also discussed, setting the stage for what promises to be a fiercely contested match.

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[ https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/c1k44z8jyjpo ]