Date: Saturday, 25th October
Kick-off: 12pm
Venue: Monivea RFC

Westport’s second league match began with a burst of energy as Poppy Tunney Ware scored a try within the opening five minutes to give her team an early lead. Gort Monivea landed a converted try to edge ahead, but Tara Macken struck back for Westport before half time to restore the advantage.

The second half proved to be a tense and hard-fought battle, with multiple stoppages disrupting the flow of play. Once again, Tara Macken showed her attacking flair, scoring a crucial second try to give Westport the breathing room they needed. Gort Monivea added one more try late in the game, but Westport held firm to claim a well-deserved 15–12 victory.

It was a nail-biting contest from start to finish and a true testament to Westport’s grit, teamwork, and determination. Every player contributed to a performance full of heart and skill, showcasing the squad’s growing strength and unity.

Final Score: Westport 15 – 12 Gort Monivea

1. Ciara Sheridan (VC)
2. Siena Ruane Cooper
3. Holly Horkan
4. Maeve Sammon
5. Evie Farrell
6. Holly Burke
7. Orla Palasz (C)
8. Aoibhinn Lyons
9. Ceola Durkan
10. Ruth Conway
11. Saoirse Chambers
12. Aoife Gannon
13. Poppy Tunney Ware
14. Tara Macken
15. Leah McNamara
16. Emily Cusack
17. Kitty Fin Sweeney
18. Daya Kennedy
19. Clodagh McKenna

Player of the match: Leah McNamara