She has represented and captained both Ulster and Leinster at Interprovincial level. Maura has 30 International caps and has participated in 2 Women's World cups and 3 European Championships. Maura played most of her career at loose-head prop but has made appearances across the front row in all positions, managing to play all 3 positions in one six nations match against England. Maura retired in 2005.

In 2009 Maura managed to fulfil a life long ambition of playing scrum half when she togged out for the Ratoath Vets team to play with her husband Sean!