England Women Sevens set up a Pool A decider with New Zealand after winning both games on day one at HSBC Sydney Sevens. Inside the first couple of minutes in the first game against Russia, Deborah Fleming managed to beat two defenders and run in for her 50th try on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens
Great Britain’s men and women began their 2020 FIH Pro League campaigns in dramatic fashion against Australia under the roasting Sydney sun. The men earned a point against the world’s number one team but would have hoped for more having led 4-2 at the start of the final quarter. Zach Wallace scored a brilliant individual
Hosts Australia, defending champions New Zealand, Canada, England and France all came through the opening two matches with perfect records on day one of the HSBC Sydney Sevens. The fifth women’s round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 got off to a flying start when Fiji stunned Glendale winners USA 19-14 in the
England Women beat Australia in a Super Over in Canberra to get their first win of the Commbank IT20 Tri-Series and their first under new Head Coach Lisa Keightley. Captain Heather Knight was the hero, recording her second career-best performance in two days – rescuing her side from 39/3 with an excellent 45-ball 78. She was
Despite a Player of the Match performance from captain Heather Knight, England fell to defeat in the opening game of the Commbank Tri-Series. England took it deep, with India sealing the win in the final over of their reply – Harmanpreet Kaur taking her side past England’s 147/7 – and despite the defeat they’ll have
Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women team to take on France in their opening 2020 Women’s Six Nations match in Pau. Poppy Cleall starts in the second row while Vickii Cornborough is among the finishers and in line to receive her 50th cap. The returning Harriet Millar-Mills is also among the replacements
Half of the record eight rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 have now been completed with defending champions New Zealand sitting top of the standings as attention turns to the HSBC Sydney Sevens, which kicks off on Saturday at its new home of Bankwest Stadium. With the 12 teams counting down the
From 20-23 February, the world’s finest para powerlifters will go head-to-head at Wythenshawe Forum, in this crucial qualifier for the Tokyo Paralympic Games. The ultimate test of upper body strength, this is your chance to see powerlifting at its dramatic and awe-inspiring best. Cheer on the Great Britain team as they go up against the
England Women Seven’s head coach Charlie Hayter has named his squad for the HSBC Sydney Sevens [live on Sky Sports Arena]. Jodie Ounsley comes into the 12-player tournament group in the only change to the squad who finished sixth in Hamilton last weekend. Saracens’ Georgie Lingham is named as 13th player. Drawn in Pool A,
A ground-breaking initiative to develop a digital and an Over-The-Top (OTT) broadcast platform for British Olympic and Paralympic sports has today been announced by a group of leading sports’ National Governing Bodies, UK Sport, the British Olympic Association and British Paralympic Association. In their first move, the collective of British sports’ bodies have appointed Dominic
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