Source: Rugby Matters

Premiership final week round up

Saracens 30 -0 Wasps Saracens stormed to a bonus point win against Wasps at Allianz Park to clinch the Premiership title on the final day of the season. The visitors started strongly, denying Saracens possession in the early exchanges, however it was the home side who got the first points on the board against the

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Source: Peter Savage

Lowdown on the Women’s Hockey 5s Finalists

In anticipation of the final of the Women’s Hockey 5s on 25 January here is some information on the two finalists: Bowdon Hightown and East Grinstead: Team: Bowdon Hightown League position 2014/15: 1st Top goal scorer: Sally Walton [20 goals]. Star players: Amy Tennant and Sally Walton Route to the final: Played 8, won 5,

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FA Cup Third Round ties 1 February 2015

The FAWSL 2 sides join the party for the third round of the FA Cup and 6-time winners Doncaster Belles have been drawn at home to rival FAWSL2 side London Bees, while FAWSL 2 champions Sunderland travel to Aston Villa in their Third Round tie. Game 3 Doncaster Rovers Belles v London Bees will take place

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Another honour for Emily Scarratt

The prestigious Rugby Union Writers’ Club Pat Marshall Memorial Award for the sport’s personality of the year for 2014 was awarded to, England World Cup winner, Emily Scarratt at a gala ceremony in central London on Monday night. Men’s 2003 World Cup winner Jonny Wilkinson and Ireland’s most-capped player Brian O’Driscoll were also  honoured, receiving the RUWC’s

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Source: Wikipedia

Nadine Kessler is Women’s World Player of the Year

Women’s World Player of the Year In what turned out to be a great evening for German football, Wolfsburg and Germany midfielder Nadine Kessler was named women’s player of the year. The 26-year-old beat Brazil’s Marta and United States international Abby Wambach. Kessler said: “My heart is beating madly at the moment. I don’t think I ever

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Source: Thurrock RFC

The T-birds storm on

Thurrock Ladies 78 – 5 Bristol Ladies II Top of the League against Bottom, the T-Birds scored 14 trys and 78 points against a hapless Bristol Second XV without getting out of second gear and it could and should have been many, many more. A young athletic Bristol had no answer to the power, pace

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Source: Riki Teml

Premiership rugby round up

With one round of matches left, Saracens remain top of the table, one point ahead of Richmond and for the 3rd year in a row we go into the last game not knowing who will be the champions. Can Saracens hold their nerve and beat Wasps to win the title?  This is what happened yesterday:

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