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Parsons hat-trick secures Ireland rugby series win in South Africa

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Beibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick as Ireland secured a rugby series victory against South Africa in Cape Town.

Ireland defeated South Africa in Cape Town to clinch their WXV Global Series campaign with back-to-back victories. Winger Beibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick of tries to propel her team to success. The fixture concluded the international year for the Irish squad.

The venueThe decisive fixture took place at the Athlone Sports Stadium in Cape Town.
The coachHead coach Scott Bemand described the final match as his squad's second ascent after their opening victory.

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Following their dominant opening victory in the WXV Global Series, the Irish women's rugby team sought to cap off their international year with an away series triumph against South Africa.

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Oct 30Ireland head coach Scott Bemand stated his squad was ready to claim a historic series victory in South Africa.
Oct 31Beibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick of tries as Ireland defeated South Africa in Cape Town.

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