University of Bath graduate Alexandra Rickham says she “couldn’t be happier” after being named in the ParalympicsGB sailing squad for this summer’s Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. It will be a third appearance at the Games for Rickham and SKUD 18 partner Niki Birrell, who made their debuts at Beijing 2008 and won bronze at London
With seven first team players on international duty at the weekend, the senior cup provided an excellent opportunity for aspiring players to experience the game at the higher level, and the players from the 2nd team drafted into this game proved to be far too strong for the Championship One League winners. Waterloo, to be
Team Bath’s second quarter slump saw them come off second best in tonight’s Vitality Superleague encounter with Hertforshire Mavericks by 42-56 at the University’s Sports Training Village. Claire Brownie, the Team Bath wing defence, said; “ We didn’t have the consistency tonight. We didn’t play for the 60 minutes so we are all frustrated as
Representatives from England, Wales and Scotland will come together to form a British Women’s Sevens squad for two invitational tournaments as part of preparations for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. A squad of 12 players will fly to Las Vegas today (Monday 29 February) for the USA Sevens Invitational Tournament, which takes place 3-5 March,
In massively exciting news for women’s sport, Bradford Bulls have announced the launch of the Bradford Bulls Women’s team. Provident Financial, the main sponsor for the Bulls, will also be the main sponsor of the Women’s team. Initially for one year, this will see the team wear the same kit as the men. The team will
The SSE FA Cup Fifth Round draw took place today at Plover Primary School in Doncaster 1 Birmingham City v Arsenal 2 Doncaster Belles v Chelsea 3 Brighton & Hove Albion v Sporting Club Albion 4 Reading v Millwall Lionesses 5 Yeovil Town v Sunderland 6 Liverpool v Manchester City 7 Notts County v Durham 8
Team Bath Netball will go into this week’s big home double header against fellow Superleague top-four contenders Hertfordshire Mavericks and Loughborough Lightning on the back of an impressive weekend win at Celtic Dragons. The Blue and Gold won all four quarters at the Cwmbran Stadium in Wales on Saturday to claim a 65-45 victory overall.
Round 3: 28th February 2016 Pool 1 Worcester 97-0 Waterloo DMP 25-12 Bristol Richmond v Bye Pool 2 Lichfield v Bye Saracens 78-0 Henley Wasps 31-5 Aylesford
The SSE Women’s FA Cup 4th Round Results: Brighton & Hove Albion Women’s 2 – 1 Blackburn Rovers LFC Bristol City WFC 0-0 Yeovil Town LFC (Yeovil won 3-2 on penalties) Durham Women 3-1 Charlton Athletic LFC Everton LFC 5-0 Nottingham Forest LFC Loughborough Foxes LFC 1-2 Millwall Lionesses LFC (AET) Sheffield Ladies 1-3 Sporting
Manchester Thunder beat Hertfordshire Mavericks to keep their unbeaten record in the Vitality Netball Superleague intact. It was a gritty performance against a stubborn Mavericks side, who were the better team for the opening quarter, but were ultimately over-run by a dogged and clinical Thunder. Mavericks found themselves in a seven-goal lead in the first
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