U17 Women face Iceland in Waterford…16/02/2020

Our U17 Women played out a one all draw with visitors Iceland in the second of two friendly internationals played in Tramore on Sunday afternoon. Erin McLaughlin headed Ireland in front on 35 minutes but the visitors equalised on 57 minutes.

Team: Rugile Askalnyte; Aimee Crosbie, Della Doherty, Rebecca Watkins, Therese Kinneavey; Aiobheann Clancy, Muireann Devaney, Jessie Stapleton; Olivia Gibson, Erin McLaughlin, Kerry Brown
Substitutes:
Shauna Brennan for Crosbie 57′
Aoife Horgan for Watkins 57′
Ellen Molloy for Gibson 57′
Kate Slevin for Kinneavey 74′
Kate O’Dowd for Devanney 74′
Jenna Slattery for Brown 87′

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Our U17 Women today secured a two all draw with visitors Iceland in the first of two friendly internationals being played in Waterford this weekend. Iceland took an early lead which they held until the 57th minute when Ellen Molloy equalised. The visitors regained the lead after 64 minutes but Molloy came to the rescue again with her second equaliser on 75 minutes.

Team: Leah Hayes; Kate Slevin, Della Doherty(C), Shauna Brennan, Therese Kinneavey; Aiobheann Clancy, Muireann Devaney, Ellen Molloy; Aoife Horgan, Erin McLaughlin, Kerry Brown
Substitutes:
Orlagh Fitzpatrick for Horgan 51′
Rugile Askalnyte for Hayes 57′
Jenna Slattery for Slevin 57′
Kate O’Dowd for Devaney 57′
Jessie Stapleton for Kinneavey 72′
Rebecca Watkins for Brown 72′

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James Scott, Head Coach of the Republic of Ireland U17 women’s team, has named a twenty player squad for two friendly contests against Iceland in Waterford this weekend. The sides will face each other in the RSC at 7pm on the evening of Friday the 14th February and again on Sunday the 16th February at Tramore AFC with a 2pm kick-off.

Squad;
Goalkeepers: Rugile Askalnyte(Bohemian), Leah Hayes(Cork City)
Defenders: Aimee Bates-Crosby(Wexford WFC), Shauna Brennan(Galway WFC), Della Doherty(Peamount United), Therese Kinneavey(Galway WFC), Jenna Slattery(Fairview Rangers), Kate Slevin(Galway WFC), Jessie Stapleton(Cherry Orchard), Rebecca Watkins(Peamount United)
Midfielders: Aiobheann Clancy(Limerick WFC), Muireann Devanney(Sligo Rovers), Olivia Gibson(Cork City), Ellen Molloy(Thomastown United), Kate O’Dowd(Peamount United)
Forwards: Kerry Brown(Sion Swifts), Orlagh Fitzpatrick(Peamount United), Aoife Horgan(Limerick), Erin McLaughlin(Sion Swifts), Laura Shine(Wilton United)