Aoife Doyle made her test debut in a 10-5 Six Nations loss to Les Bleus in 2015
This helps to make them a formidable force, though Doyle feels Ireland will be in a good position to counteract a side that are jointly coached by Gaëlle Mignot and David Ortiz.
Ireland will be in a good position to counteract the French challenge on Saturday, according to skipper Aoife Doyle. Photograph: Tom Maher/Inpho At the end of that maiden campaign with Ireland in 2015, Doyle picked up a Six Nations winners’ medal as a defeat to Italy and an inferior scoring difference saw France being pipped to the championship post.
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