Dear Members,
The 2025/26 Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship continues this weekend with a crucial final Round 3 clash as Connacht hosts Leinster at the Dexcom Stadium. Just two points separate the sides in the table, with both teams chasing a place in this year’s final which will be held next week Saturday, 30 August in Energia Park.
Old Belvedere is once again strongly represented across both provinces, with 11 Belvo players named in the matchday squads.
Leinster (v Connacht)
Starting XV: Hannah Wilson, Clodagh Dunne, Emma Kelly, Katie Whelan, Katie Corrigan, Ellie O’Sullivan Sexton, and Robyn O’Connor
Replacements: Katie Layde, Jade Gaffney, and Kara Mulcahy, who will be looking to get her first Senior Leinster cap.
Connacht (v Leinster)
Replacements: Lesley Ring
This weekend’s game is set to be decisive, with Leinster looking to defend their title and Connacht aiming to reach their first Interprovincial final since 2019.
We wish all our players the very best of luck as they represent both club and province in what promises to be another exciting encounter.
Saturday, 23rd August, Kick-off 2.30pm in Dexcom Stadium. Live on Spórt TG4 YouTube
