Eire kicking coach Gareth Steenson says closing out the Girls’s Six Nations with two residence wins can be “large” for the squad after final weekend’s deflating defeat by France.
Chasing a primary win on French soil, Eire had three tries disallowed throughout a dominant first-half show in Clermont on Saturday earlier than the hosts seized management after the interval to win 26-7.
Eire host Wales in Belfast on 9 Might earlier than welcoming Scotland to Aviva Stadium on 17 Might having hammered Italy 57-20 of their first residence recreation in Galway.
“We make no bones about it, three residence wins was the objective firstly and go over and perhaps put in a giant efficiency and attempt to nick one away from residence,” Steenson informed BBC Sport NI.
“It is received to be the place the group’s at. You have to need to go and win. The capabilities are there.
“I feel the way in which the fixtures have fallen. England first up, it was good to play that huge recreation and get us into that competitors to see the place we’re at. Then we go to Galway and put in that efficiency towards a superb Italian crew, scoring seven tries within the first half. Circumstances have been tough however we tailored rather well to it.
“After which to place the struggle up that we did [in France], it sort of lined up that you just wanted two good Take a look at matches to enter what was successfully as powerful a recreation as these women have skilled.
“The week off has come pretty much as good timing for us. We will most likely contact up on a number of issues main into the Wales recreation in Belfast. We hope we get a superb help on the market as a result of the ladies are enjoying a very good model of rugby and so they’ve been feeding off the crowds.”
