Source: P Yates / World Rugby

Jaz hands GB back-to-back wins

The women’s Fast Four competition followed the same pattern as Vancouver with Great Britain defeating USA in the final and Canada proving too strong for an improving Mexico in the third place play-off. Jasmine Joyce showed just why she is one of the most talked-about players in world rugby right now with another impressive showing.

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Canada to face USA in Sunday ‘semi-finals’

In the women’s fast four tournament hosts Canada will face the USA in Sunday’s semi-finals after the two North American teams played out an entertaining 26-26 draw in the opening match of day one. The hosts went on to produce another spirited performance in a 7-7 draw with Great Britain, who ran out winners in

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Fast Four moves on to Edmonton

Great Britain women will be aiming to repeat their HSBC Canada Sevens triumphs achieved in Vancouver last weekend, but will face stiff competition over two days of intense action as a Series event is contested for the first time at Commonwealth Stadium on 25-26 September. There is a strong line-up for the women’s Fast Four

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Five Nutritional Tips from Shona McCallin MBE

Fresh from her outstanding bronze-medal-winning performance at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, here’s what Shona McCallin has to say about nutrition. There’s that clichéd saying “you can’t out train a bad diet” and it’s something that definitely rings true with me. There’s no point pushing yourself training wise without complimenting it with quality nutrition.

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Source: Manchester Thunder

Manchester Thunder sign defender Shadine van der Merwe

Manchester Thunder have done it again with their second big name signing in a week as world class defender Shadine van der Merwe joins from Australian SSN side Adelaide Thunderbirds With the breaking news of Natalie Haythornthwaite arriving from NSW Swifts still the talk of the town, Thunder have pulled off another massive deal with

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UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 prize money doubled

Solidarity payments enhanced for European football clubs The UEFA Executive Committee met yesterday in Chişinău, Moldova and approved a substantial increase in the amount distributed to the participating teams, along with a new distribution model, ahead of the start of the highly anticipated UEFA Women’s European Championship final tournament in England in summer 2022. The

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Source: Ben Lumley

Vitality Roses to host Jamaica in ‘Vitality Roses Reunited Series’

England’s national netball team will reunite on court this November and December as they host an exciting ‘Vitality Roses Reunited Series’ that will see Head Coach Jess Thirlby’s side go head-to-head with the Jamaica Sunshine Girls during three days of international netball action on home soil. Subject to COVID-19 travel restrictions the ‘Vitality Roses Reunited

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Team Bath hosts exciting week of UK Pro League tennis

Team Bath Tennis player Giles Hussey enjoyed home success and there was a third consecutive victory for Sonay Kartal when the University of Bath hosted Round 7 of the 2021 UK Pro League tennis tournament. An exciting week of televised competition on the indoor courts at the Team Bath Sports Training Village ended with Hussey

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