{"id":13206,"date":"2025-08-21T05:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T05:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/13206\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T05:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T05:37:08","slug":"aoife-wafer-ruled-out-of-irelands-womens-rugby-world-cup-opener-against-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/13206\/","title":{"rendered":"Aoife Wafer ruled out of Ireland\u2019s Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup opener against Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Aoife Wafer will miss Ireland's World Cup opener against Japan\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a6ebc76-4037-4bbd-8e92-29c45ec5f994.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Aoife Wafer will miss Ireland&#8217;s World Cup opener against Japan<\/p>\n<p>Sin\u00e9ad Kissane in Northampton<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday at 19:17<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Aoife Wafer has been ruled out of Ireland\u2019s opening pool game of the Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup against Japan at Franklin\u2019s Gardens, Northampton on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Wafer has remained in Dublin to continue rehab on a knee injury which required surgery at the start of July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aoife Wafer will miss Ireland&#8217;s World Cup opener against Japan Sin\u00e9ad Kissane in Northampton Yesterday at 19:17 Aoife&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13207,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[18,19,17,12392,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-13206","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-eire","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-sinead-kissane","12":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}