Source: Ainsley Bennett

Women’s Rugby League Round Up 4th June 2017

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On Sunday Castleford Tigers Women welcomed Batley Bulldogs Women and the home side dominated to earn a 50-6 win.

Castleford’s Ellie Lamb and Katie Hepworth both scored two tries each, and there were further tries for; Maisie Birdsall, Meganne Summers, Georgie Hetherington, Jasmine Cudjoe and Beth Weir. Maise Birdsall added eleven goals and Katie Hepworth kicked six. Batley’s try was scored by Claire Banes and converted by Sarah Fletcher.

Bradford Bulls hosted Oulton Raidettes and carded an incredibly impressive 92-6 win.

Bradford’s Savannah Andrade and Amy Hardcastle both scored three tries each, with Charlotte Booth, Charlene Henegan, Lois Forsell and Rhiannon Marshall all scoring twice. There were further tries for Jess Courtman, Shona Hoyle, Aimee Staveley, Beth Sutcliffe and Lauren Hickey. Claire Garner and Kirsty Moroney both kicked three goals and Beth Sutcliffe and Lisa Taylor scored one each.

Thatto Heath St Helens made the journey to Leigh Miners Rangers Ladies and it was the travelling side who emerged with a superb win 78-6.

Thatto’s Rachel Thompson was on fire scoring five tries and Sammi Simpson scored three and Tara Stanley scored two. Alex Simpson, Jenny Welsby, Charlotte Hill and Chantelle Crowl all scored one each. Tara Stanley added ten goals to complete the impressive score.

Featherstone Rovers Ladies welcomed Barrow and it was another big win for the home side winning 54-4.

Emma Slowe topped the try scorers for the afternoon with three, Manina Spurr, Kayleigh Bulman and Andrea Dobson all scored twice and there were also tries for Sinead Peach and Nat Harrowell. Andrea Dobson added five goals.

Report By Rebecca Bird

Full Results

Sunday 4th June 2017 Womens Premier Division

Featherstone Rovers Ladies 54  Barrow Ladies 4

Bradford Bulls Women 92  Oulton Raidettes 6

Castelford Tigers Women 50  Batley Bulldogs 6

Leigh Miners Rangers Ladies 6  Thatto Heath St Helens 78

Wigan St Patricks   Stanningley Ladies – Postponed

Fixtures for 11 June 2017

Womens Premier Division

Barrow Ladies v Castleford Tigers Ladies

Batley Bulldogs v Wigan St Patricks Ladies

Oulton Raidettes v Wakefield Trinity Ladies

Stanningley Ladies v Leigh Miners Rangers Ladies

Thatto Heath St Helens v Bradford Bulls Women Womens

Merit League

Brighouse Rangers Ladies v East Leeds RL Academy