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Player, Manager and Goal of the month winners

The winners of the Barclays Women’s Super League’s awards for September have now been confirmed. Voted for by a combination of the public and a panel of experts, the successful individuals for the opening month of the campaign are as follows. Firstly, Chelsea’s Aggie Beever-Jones has been named as Player of the Month after enjoying

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New Zealand Rugby re-ignites search for future Sevens stars

New Zealand Rugby will re-ignite the search for future Sevens stars with a fourth edition of the highly successful Ignite7 tournament at Blake Park in Tauranga on 1-2 November. Forty-eight promising young athletes will be selected to fill each of the four men’s and four women’s squads for a two-day tournament designed to unearth players

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RFU’s action plan to power women’s and girls’ rugby to 2030

RFU to build on strong foundations to capitalise on World Cup momentum Growing player numbers; fans and revenue key to maintaining momentum Action plan updated two years early in recognition of the dramatic change and success in the women’s and girls’ game since 2021 The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has today unveiled Every Rose: Our

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Bea Willis joins Somerset 

Bea Willis has joined Somerset after signing her first professional contract. The 20-year-old, a product of the Devon and Gloucestershire Pathways and Western Storm Emerging Player Programme, joined the Somerset Girls Academy last winter. After impressing for the Academy this summer, the right-arm seamer has signed a contract that will run across the 2026 &

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Australia v Sri Lanka abandoned

The league stage match between defending champions Australia and Sri Lanka at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 was abandoned without a ball bowled at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In what would have been Sri Lanka’s first home fixture at the World Cup, the toss was initially delayed due to a wet

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