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Quiz: How well do you remember the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup?

With the tournament headed for our shores this year, how much can you recall from France three years ago?
12.20pm, 8 Aug 2017
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1. Where did Ireland finish in the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup?
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Second
Third

Fourth
Sixth
2. Who did England beat in the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup final?
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New Zealand
Wales

Canada
France
3. South Africa finished 10th of 12 teams, but who beat them 36-0 in the ninth place play-off?
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Samoa
Wales

USA
Spain
4. After Heather O'Brien's first-half score, who dotted down for Ireland's second try in their historic victory over New Zealand?
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Paula Fitzpatrick
Alison Miller

Heather O'Brien again
Fiona Coghlan
5. Before Ireland's 17-14 victory over the Black Ferns in 2014, when were New Zealand last defeated in the Women's Rugby World Cup?
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2006
1998

1991
They had never been beaten in the WRWC
6. Who was the top points scorer at the 2014 tournament?
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Emily Scarratt (England)
Niamh Briggs (Ireland)

Magali Harvey (Canada)
Kelly Brazier (New Zealand)
7. Who was the only Irish player in the entire tournament to receive a yellow card? (Hint: it happened in the pool stage versus the USA)
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Sophie Spence
Tania Rosser

Claire Molloy
Grace Davitt
8. Who finished as Ireland's top try-scorer in France?
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Ailis Egan
Alison Miller

Heather O'Brien
Sharon Lynch
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
This isn't soccer
As is so often the case with a botched exam, you'll get your chance for redemption in mid-August.
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You scored out of !
Best of luck in the 3rd place play-off
A more than solid campaign, with plenty to build on later this month.
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You scored out of !
Wow, did you play in the tournament?
Take the rest of the summer off. You deserve it. See you on 9 August!
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