As part of our continued development of Women’s Rugby in Ulster, Team FRU invited along a couple of up and coming Ulster Players on our summer trip to help cover the 2018 World Rugby U20 Championship in Narbonne in the South of France and the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Paris.
The objective was to let the players experience big ticket rugby events and to give them an insight to the media work behind our coverage.
Both the players, Vicky Irwin and Beth Cregan, were encouraged to play an active part in our coverage and after being shown how the journalist’s role and the photographers role worked in the Pool Stages of the U20 World Championships they were let loose to cover the Paris Sevens.
Below, in their own words, is how they got on.
Vicky Irwin (Media)
When I started 15-aside rugby I was also immediately drawn to the 7’s game as well. I . . .
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