Wales secures crucial win over Ireland in World Cup qualifier

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Wales secures crucial win over Ireland in World Cup qualifier
Summary

Wales achieved a decisive 76-33 victory against the Republic of Ireland on September 26. This win is critical for Wales as they strive to qualify for the Netball World Cup in Sydney, needing to recover from a previous loss to Northern Ireland. The match saw Wales dominate, with a significant lead established after the first half. Ireland struggled to keep pace throughout the match and failed to outscore Wales in any quarter. Wales will face Scotland in their final qualification match on September 27, while Ireland takes on Northern Ireland.

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  • •Wales defeated Ireland 76-33 in a qualification match.
  • •Wales needed a win after losing to Northern Ireland.
  • •Wales led 41-12 at halftime.
  • •Ireland did not outscore Wales in any quarter.
  • •Wales will face Scotland on September 27.
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Welsh Feathers keep their Netball World Cup qualification hopes alive with a comfortable 76-33 win over the Republic of Ireland.

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