Lucy Mulhall 13/7/2015
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Ireland Sevens Teams Target Final Olympic Spot, Aviva Stadium, Dublin13/7/2015
Ireland's Women's and Men's Sevens aim to keep their 2016 Olympic dreams alive as squads for this weekend's Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage tournament in Lisbon were named. Both teams must finish in the tournament top three to qualify for next year's World Olympic Repechage, which will determine the final teams to travel to Rio 2016.
Ireland's women, captained by Lucy Mulhall, will compete in Pool B on Saturday alongside Belgium, Romania and Ukraine, with the knockout stages taking place on Sunday.
Meanwhile the men, captained by Tom Daly, will compete in Pool A on Saturday alongside Georgia, Italy and Russia, with the knockout stages taking place on Sunday.
Pictured today Women's Sevens captain Lucy Mulhall
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