Women’s Weekly Round up 3rd July by Rebecca Bird
On Sunday, in the Women’s Super Six League, Stanningley Ladies hosted Wigan St Patricks and in a hard fought encounter it was Stanningley who just had the edge to card a 26-22 win.
Stanningley’s Emma Johnson, Sophie Robinson, Rachel Barker, Heather McDonald and Sarah Lovejoy all crossed for a try, Tasha Gaines added three goals.
For Wigan Sarah Harrison scored twice with further tries for Holly Speakman and Becky Blackburn.
Thatto Heath St Helens welcomed Featherstone Rovers and the home side impressed with a 42-0 win. Thatto’s Tara Stanley, Rachel Thompson, Jenny Welsby, Faye Gaskin, Roxy Mura, Katie Williams, Emily Rudge and Lizzie Gladman all crossed for a try each and Faye Gaskin added five goals to complete the scoring.
Thatto’s Heath’s Tara Jones was awarded the player of the match for the home side and Jess Hammond was given the nod for Featherstone.
Bradford Bulls women travelled away to Normanton Knights and it was Bradford who emerged with a 68-10 victory.
In the other Super Six League Oulton Raidettes hosted Leigh Miners Rangers and Oulton won out 22-14.
Oulton’s Danielle Anderson and Abigail Burton both scored two tries each with Reagan Walker converting two and Abigail Burton adding one. Leigh Miners try scorers were Serina Tamou, Rachel Ogden and Devon Rigby with Emily Mullen adding one goal.
Oulton’s player of the match award went to Abigail Burton and Leigh Miners Serina Tamou was her team’s player of the match.
Women’s Rugby League Results
Saturday 2nd July 2016
Women’s Merit League:
Friendly: Sussex Merlins P Army RL Ladies P ;
Sunday 3rd July 2016
Women’s Super 6:
RD:4 Stanningley 26 Wigan St Patricks 22;
RD:4 Thatto Heath St Helens 42 Featherstone Rovers 0;
RD:4 Normanton Knights 10 Bradford Bulls Women 68;
Women’s Super 6:
RD:4 Oulton Raidettes 22 Leigh Miners Rangers 14;
RD:4 Brighouse Rangers 24 Rochdale Hornets 0;
RD:4 Lindley Swifts 24 Selby Warriors 0;
Women’s Merit League:
Friendly Thatto Heath St Helens Reserves P West Craven Warriors P ;
Friendly Langworthy Reds 16 Barrow Ladies A 24;
Friendly West Leeds Eagles P York City Knights Ladies P ;
Friendly Hull Wyke P Dearne Valley Bulldogs Women P ;
League tables Women’s Super 6:
| P | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | BNS | PTS | ||
| 1 | Thatto Heath St Helens | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 4 | 130 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Bradford Bulls Women | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 152 | 32 | 120 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Featherstone Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 46 | 56 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Stanningley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 134 | -108 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Wigan St Patricks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 186 | -122 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Normanton Knights | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 102 | -76 | 0 | 0 |
| P | W | L | D | PF | PA | DIFF | BNS | PTS | ||
| 1 | Oulton Raidettes | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 20 | 188 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Lindley Swifts | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 30 | 56 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Leigh Miners Rangers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 52 | 46 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Brighouse Rangers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 118 | -46 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Rochdale Hornets | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 72 | -24 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Selby Warriors | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 242 | -220 | 0 | 0 |
Report courtesy of the RFL.
