Billings Park is a GAA ground in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is one of the sports pitches at University College Dublin and is located on its Belfield campus. The pitch is named after Dave Billings, a former UCD student who spent 18 years as Head of Gaelic Games in UCD.
August 2017
England Women v USA Eagles
DUBLIN, Ireland - After a slow start in the Eagles' third and final pool match of the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup versus England, an improved performance down the stretch earned the United State a bonus-point in defeat, 47-26. An inability to build phases on attack and keep possession eliminated the possibility of an [...]
England Women v Italy Women
MATCH REPORT BY JAMES STANDLEY Emily Scarratt, Alex Matthews, Lydia Thompson and Amy Cokayne scored to help them to a 22-8 half-time lead despite several missed chances in Dublin. They added further tries through Tamara Taylor, Scarratt again, a Danielle Waterman double, Thompson's second and Amy Wilson-Hardy. Italy replied through efforts from Maria Magatti and [...]
New Zealand v Wales Women
Former champions New Zealand inflicted a heavy defeat on Wales in their World Cup opener. Despite spells of Welsh pressure, the ruthless Black Ferns led 20-0 at half-time with tries for Selica Winiata, Stacey Waaka and two for Renee Wickliffe. Portia Woodman and Eloise Blackwell added tries after the break, before Sioned Harries crashed over [...]