Carla Ward

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717 appearances 17 recordings 3 series first heard May 2020 last heard 9 Jul

Carla Ward’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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I thought they would have come out.

I really thought they were going to come after us early.

So we almost talked about weathering an early storm from them, but the storm didn't come.

We gave them the storm and I think it was important that we controlled the game.

And as soon as we got that first five minutes under our belt, you could see the air of confidence amongst the group.

We wanted to get into our structure quite quickly and we did that and I think we executed what we wanted to do very well tonight.

Listen, this is possibly one of the most resilient groups I've ever worked with.

They're an absolute pleasure to work with.

They want to learn, they want to be better all the time, they want to push each other, they want to drive standards.

They take care of that themselves.

They don't need me for that.

The resilient side is born and bred into them.

So, look, the goal went in.

Yes, it's a little bit of a mindset shift, but at half-time, we tweaked a couple of bits because we wanted to be better in some areas and

And I thought we were second off, but like I said, let's hope that the nation are praising this lot tonight because they deserve it.

Listen, I said to her at the end, honestly, I think that's up there with one of her best performances in Ireland.

I thought she was absolutely superb from minute one.

You know, the way she gets around the pitch, the way she is on the ball, off the ball, the way she leads, you know, she sets a tone.

She's front footed, she's tenacious.

Look, I could go on about Denise O'Sullivan all night because she has a top, top draw to work with.

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