The Black Ferns coaching group have named their match-day 23 to play Australia in the Pacific Four Series (PAC4) at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday, May 10, 5.00pm NZT (3.00pm AEST). Teenage sensation Braxton Sorensen-McGee will start at fullback in her Black Ferns debut, while loosehead prop Awhina Tangen-Wainohu makes a return to the black
Surrey women vs Warwickshire women – (match 14) at County Ground, Beckenham on Sunday 4 May 2025 (11h00) Bryony Smith [78runs(from 72 balls)] played a skipper’s innings, adding 76 runs when partnered by Sophia Dunkley 102*not out (110) who scored a ‘ton’ in breezy conditions. Once Surrey’s total passed 300, it became clear that Warwickshire
The Red Roses will host Spain in a preparation match ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. John Mitchell’s side will welcome Las Leonas to Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Saturday 2nd August, 3pm, before heading to Mont-de-Marsan a week later (09.08.2025) to take on France. Last autumn, Spain was crowned WXV 3 champions after
From Everest climbers to Parkrun founder Hay Festival Sports Day is back on Wednesday 28 May, with talks, workshops and events covering a range of topics, building on last year’s inaugural success. Worlds collide as leading thinkers join sports stars for a showcase of creative talent and interactive free activities all around the Festival site,
The Black Ferns XV will play two matches against the Springbok Women this year in South Africa in another boost to New Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) women’s high-performance programme. The two international fixtures, on 26 July and 2 August, will be part of an expanded programme for the Black Ferns XV, which will assemble for just
The winners of the Barclays Women’s Championship awards for April have now been confirmed. Firstly, Birmingham City’s Simone Magill has been voted as Player of the Month by a combination of a panel and public vote following an impressive April for the Blues. Scoring three goals last month to keep Birmingham in the Barclays Women’s
Golfer Charlotte Gregory was voted by her fellow students as the University of Bath’s Sports Personality of the Year when the 2025 Blues Awards took place at the historic Roman Baths and Pump Room. The Psychology student was presented with her prize by Cassie Wilson, the University’s Pro Vice-Chancellor (Student Experience), during the annual celebration
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has welcomed seven new members to its Athlete Commission, a diverse cohort of elite sportspeople who are passionate about clean sport. The now 12-strong group of British athletes are responsible for helping to shape UKAD’s work and ensuring that athletes are placed at the heart of its policies and practices. Amongst the
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the shortlist of contenders in line to win the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards for April. The ICC Women’s Player of the Month nominees comprise three leading all-rounders who played starring roles in last month’s hotly contested ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier
Argentina’s Luciano González and New Zealand’s Jorja Miller were crowned men’s and women’s HSBC SVNS Player of the Year 2025 respectively. Following breakthrough season’s France’s Enahemo Artaud and USA’s Nia Toliver claimed the Rookie of the Year awards. Artaud follow’s compatriot Anton Dupont who won the accolade in 2024 prior to leading France to Olympic
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