Rebecca Watkins of Republic of Ireland in action against Shona Davis of Northern Ireland. Watkins scored twice in a 3-0 win. Credit: SportsfileRepublic of Ireland Women’s Under-19s kicked off the first of a double-header against Northern Ireland with a 3-0 derby win yesterday. Two goals from Rebecca Watkins and a goal from substitute Teegán Lynch was enough to earn the Girls in Green victory over their neighbours. Ireland got off to the perfect start when Rebecca Watkins fired past Rachael Norney and into the corner to give Dave Connell’s team the lead in the sixth minute.

Source: Irish Independent June 10, 2021 01:30 UTC