WATCH: Ciara Griffin discusses Ireland’s 24-14 win over Japan on Sunday

The UL Bohs player explains the half time message in the dressing room as Ireland struggled in the opening period.

“We showed unity, we showed calm” Griffin was happy for her side to get over the line but admits there is quite a bit to work on if they want to progress in this tournament.

You can watch her full post match interview here. Video credit Irish Rugby Facebook page.

Come together and work hard. That was the half time message as Ireland overcame Japan in their 2nd match of the Women's Rugby World Cup. We hear from flanker Ciara Griffin about the game.

Posted by IrishRugby on Monday, August 14, 2017

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