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From Underage Success To The Big Stage
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- May 13, 2026
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- 2401
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Summary
Episode 18 of The Women’s Rugby Podcast on FinalWhistle returns for a full deep dive into the Women’s Six Nations , with Ireland v Scotland front and centre this weekend, alongside a look back on the success of the Ireland U21s campaign . 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 another landmark week for women’s rugby in Ireland. The trio break down Ireland’s Six Nations clash with Wales , before turning attention to Sunday’s meeting with Scotland at the Aviva Stadium, a history-making occasion for the women’s game in Ireland, with more than 28,000 tickets sold for the fixture. Attention also turns to the Ireland U21s , who completed a clean sweep in their campaign. The panel reflects on the dramatic one-point victory away to England , followed by the win over Wales , and what the performances say about the continued growth of the underage pathway in Irish rugby. Big games, big voices, and big moments — everything you need to know at the Final Whistle.