Honours were shared at Crusader Park, Thatto Heath when an 80th minute Katie Hepworth converted try drew Yorkshire level with old rivals Lancashire 22-22. The goal sparked celebrations by the Yorkshire team and despair from the Lancashire side who will no doubt feel robbed of victory but the result was fair and reflected the closeness
University of Bath-based athlete Paul Blake says he is honoured and surprised to be named alongside Laura Sugar as the British Athletics team captains for the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha. Blake, coached by Rob Ellchuk at the Sports Training Village, will be bidding for a third successive world title when the championships take
World University Games medallists Jay Lelliott and Alex Walker, and modern pentathletes Kate French and Joe Choong are the latest winners of the Team Bath athlete of the month awards. The awards, which are supported by REVO Eyewear and Ellis & Killpartrick, once again showcased the outstanding calibre of sporting talent at the University of Bath. Swimmer
Yeovil Town manager Jamie Sherwood would not be able to tell you much about Yeovil Town’s winning penalty against Durham as he opted not to watch – but he knows enough about his team to know they are all set-up to push on next season. Sherwood continued a career-long habit of letting his players do
With confidence riding high from last weekend’s win against Aylesford, Worcester travelled south to Twyford Avenue to take on Wasps which always proves to be a tough Premiership Rugby encounter. Playing in the unfamiliar alternative kit of pink and blue, Worcester immediately put the pressure on Wasps forcing an early penalty, which Worcester kicked for
Doncaster Rovers Belles ended the season in style, despite missing out on the WSL2 title on the final day. With promotion already confirmed, the Belles needed a huge goal swing or Reading to drop points at Aston Villa to claim the title and went about their end of the bargain with a 4-0 win over
The final day of FA WSL 2 action for 2015 saw already promoted Royals clinch the title with 3-2 victory over Aston Villa Ladies. Yet another away day, this time Aston Villa, to complete the FA WSL 2 season saw Reading survive a nail-biting finale to clinch the WSL 2 crown with a 3-2 win against
UEFA have now announced the draw for the last 16 of the Women’s Champions League. Chelsea as an unseeded team face Wolfsburg (who are seeded) and who therefore will play their second leg at home. Holders Frankfurt will face Norwegian team LSK Kvinner. The Round of 16 matches will take place on 11/12 November and
Bristol Ladies secured a bonus point win in a hard fought victory over a strong DMP side. The first of Bristol’s six tries came from building pressure as they went patiently through the phases, strong forward play saw them gain ground then quick ball through the backs saw Bristol’s Captain Amber Reed over the line on 10
On Saturday October 17th 2015, in round 6 of the Women’s Premiership Lichfield visited Aylesford. Lichfield started really well, immediately going on the offensive and quickly had Aylesford in trouble, the intial pressure paid off when Sarah Nicholas scored the opening try after six minutes. For most of the first half it was a similar story,
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