Leinster defeats Ulster 75-5 in Women's Interprovincial Championship
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Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Leinster secured their spot in the Women's Interprovincial Championship final with a dominating 75-5 win over Ulster at Affidea Stadium in Belfast. Ireland international Robyn O'Connor scored five of Leinster's 11 tries, with Katie Whelan adding three more. After a quick start, Leinster established a commanding lead, scoring multiple tries in each half. Ulster, who had lost 62-0 to Munster the previous week, now prepares for a 3rd/4th place playoff against Connacht.
- •Leinster outscored Ulster 11 tries to 1
- •O'Connor scored five tries; Whelan added three
- •Leinster took an early lead with a try in the second minute
- •Ulster's lone try came from Olivia McKinley
- •Match concludes with Leinster preparing for final on 29 August
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — O'Connor scores five as Leinster hammer Ulster
"Leinster book their place in the Women's Interprovincial Championship final with a ruthless 75-5 victory over Ulster at the Affidea Stadium in Belfast.
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