Bad weather has forced the postponement of the BARLA Cup and the County of Origin match. As soon as we have confirmation of a new date we will publish the details. Craig Taylor will be coaching the Yorkshire team and John Davenport the Lancashire team with the series finely balanced on two wins apiece
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Joma Tie Up Royals Rowe & Jones To Boot Deal
Joma have this week agreed with Reading FC Women & Welsh internationals, Rachel Rowe & Nia Jones (pictured above), that they will join their team of Brand ambassadors. The deal sees the Royals duo join the ranks of professional players already supplied by the Spanish sportswear specialists. Joma Sport Brand Manager Gary Bright commented: “We are
Source: Stanislas Brochier
Danny Kerry announces squad for Australia Tour
Great Britain Head Coach Danny Kerry has named the 22 athletes to travel to Australia for a six-test series. With a slightly larger squad than the usual 18 taken to tournaments, Kerry has been able to add some players to the group who did not feature at the World League Finals in December 2015. Kerry
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Nadia Lawrence joins Yeovil Town
Yeovil Town Ladies have signed Nadia Lawrence on a one year deal. Lawrence will be playing in the green and white hoops at Huish Park this season, having moved from last years relegated side Bristol Academy, now known as City. She made a total of 17 appearances in the 2015 season, which included a single
Source: World Rugby
New-look Get Into Rugby goes from strength to strength
World Rugby has launched a new website to help support its rebranding of the hugely successful mass-participation programme, Get Into Rugby. Apart from offering all the news and images of the latest Get Into Rugby activities taking place around the world, the website will also serve as a valuable resource to those looking to set up
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FA Women’s Superleague Fixtures 2016
Before a ball has even been kicked for the 2016 season, there is already speculation on who will win the two leagues and which teams will face relegation. Some teams have added significantly to their squads, others seem to have lost valuable players. How will Donny Belles and Reading cope with the step up into
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WBBL – Round 9 Results – 23 & 24 January 2016
The Mystics showed their grit this week as they won their first game of the season away to the Sevenoaks Suns, while the Nottingham Wildcats also won away from home edging rivals Sheffield Hatters. Results for this weekend below: 23 January 2016 Cardiff Met Archers 68-65 Barking Abbey Crusaders Manchester Mystics 67-78 Brixton Topcats Westfield
Source: Frank Uijlenbroek
Lily Owsley wins FIH Rising Star Award
Lily Owsley, the England and Great Britain forward has been named as the FIH’s Rising Star of the Year for 2015. The award which replaced the FIH World Young Player of the Year prize is decided by the combined results of an online vote and a peer vote from international athletes. The University of Birmingham
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Lancashire make key appointments for Super League Team
Key Appointments Confirmed to the Management, Coaching Team and Support Staff for the Lancashire Women’s Cricket Super League Team Following on from the recent ECB announcement about Lancashire Cricket Board’s (with partners Lancashire County Cricket Club and LCCC Foundation) successful bid to be a host for the Women’s Cricket Super League, the LCB is pleased
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BT Sport to broadcast Hockey’s Super 6s Finals Day
BT Sport and England Hockey are pleased to announce that the Super 6s Finals Day – the climax of England’s domestic indoor hockey season at the SSE Arena, Wembley, will be shown live on BT Sport on Sunday 31 January. The Women’s and Men’s Semi-finals and Finals will all be shown live across BT Sport’s
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