Republic of Ireland Women cancel friendly after 20 minutes as player is taken to hospital
A friendly between the Republic of Ireland and Colombia women's sides was abandoned after just 20 minutes on Friday.Ireland women's team have been playing friendlies ahead of the World CupIreland were playing their South American opponents in Brisbane just under a week before their tournament opener.
The midfielder, who plays for North Carolina Courage in the United States, has been sent to hospital for a scan on her shin. "The game, which was held in Meakin Park, Brisbane, became overly physical and it was decided, following consultation with the match officials, to end the game.
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