Ireland edge Spain to win inaugural WXV3 title

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It was a tight contest between Ireland and Spain in DubaiIt was a tight contest between Ireland and Spain in Dubai
Ireland (3) 15
Tries: Moore, Jones Cons: O'Brien Pens: O'Brien
Spain (13) 13
Tries: Pena Con: Argudo Pens: Argudo 2

Ireland staged an impressive second-half fightback to edge Spain in a fiercely-contested encounter and claim the inaugural WXV3 title.

Tries from Grace Moore and Neve Jones, both from a rolling maul, saw the Irish come back from 13-3 down at the break to win 15-13 in Dubai.

Claudia Pena scored an early try for Spain, who could have won the WXV3 title with a victory.

Both sides went into the game having won both of their first two matches.

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