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Preview: Scotland Women U20 v Ireland U20

13 Jul 2024

On Sunday 15 July, Scotland Women U20 take on Ireland U20 in their final match of the Women's Summer Series campaign Sergio Lanfranchi Stadium, Parma (kick off 9am BST) - live on scottishrugby.org.

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What they said

Head Coach, Claire Cruikshank said: “We’ve been really pleased with what we have displayed in the competition so far and our final game against Ireland gives us an opportunity to end our time in Parma on a really positive note.

“The aim of this tournament is to nurture and develop future talent, and this has undoubtedly been a great learning experience for the group – adapting to new opposition, changes to the team, the climate and games with quick turnaround.

“These experiences are vital for their progression and our entire management team is very proud of their adaptability and how they have fronted up to each challenge so far.”

The teams

The stats

  • Natasha Logan completed 18 tackles against France U20, missing only two. Her strike rate against Italy was 12 tackles, with only one missed against the hosts.
  • Lucy MacRae, Sky Phimister, Megan Hyland, Hannah Walker and Natasha Logan have all earned starting-positions in the matchday 23 for the three-test series.
  • Scotland had a 100% success rate at the lineout against Italy.

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