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# player pathway

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'There's a gap there already and if we continue to let it grow, there will be no catching up'

Former Ireland captain Fiona Coghlan wants to see better pathways put in place in the women’s game.

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Apr 15th 2021, 7:00 AM

'The dream would be to get someone from Tallaght or Clondalkin to play pro rugby'

The IRFU’s player pathway has been delivering positive results but there are still possible gaps.

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Sep 8th 2019, 10:00 AM