Ilona Maher is among the most popular rugby players, if not athletes, on the planet, and within her fan club happens to be someone who blazed a trail before her.

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An impressive Ireland breezed to their first victory of the Women's Six Nations campaign in Parma, sweeping past Italy 54-12.

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A Six Nations debut was banked against France in Belfast last weekend so this Sunday will bring with it a first-ever ...

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