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Scott Bemand
Athlete
Scott Bemand is the head coach of the Ireland women's rugby team.
Notable Quotes
"We're at the start of a World Cup cycle now. The Six Nations, we wanted to keep the momentum from the World Cup going and this is the sort of turning of the page."View Story →
"It feels like we are on the cusp of something."View Story →
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September 25, 2026Adams Verling handed Ireland debut for WXV opener
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September 18, 2026WXV series about 'turning the page' for Ireland
Ireland head coach Scott Bemand says the forthcoming WXV series represents an opportunity to start bringing on new talent with the 2029 World Cup in mind.
September 18, 2026