One hundred schools from across England are today being celebrated for helping to introduce over 130,000 new students to rugby, thanks to completing a three-year programme developed by England Rugby. The schools, which stretch across the nation from London, Bristol, Birmingham, to Manchester, Leeds, and Exeter, are 100 of the 400 schools participating in CBRE
The draw for wheelchair tennis was made last night and pits GB’s Lucy Shuker against her doubles partner Marjolein Buis in the first match of the morning, weather permitting they will take to the court at 11.00am local time. With just eight competitors the singles quarter finals line up like this: Lucy Shuker (7) lost to Marjolein
Four-time Women’s Ashes and double World Cup winner Lydia Greenway retires from international cricket After making her England debut in the first Women’s Ashes Test of the 2003 tour to Australia, Greenway went on to represent her country a further 224 times, comprising 14 Test caps, 126 One-Day International (ODI) appearances and 85 Twenty20 International
Goals from Lily Owsley and Helen Richardson-Walsh handed Great Britain a 2-1 win in the first of a two match test series with the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Owsley struck from open play in the 14th minute to give Danny Kerry’s side the lead but they were pegged back by Kitty Van Male’s leveller just before
1st round of the Super 6’s and a trip over the Pennines for Featherstone Rovers Ladies to Wigan on a hot sunny Sunday. The game started with the Wigan St Patrick camped in Featherstone’s half of the field, but a fine defensive effort from Rovers kept them scoreless and after 7 minutes a scrum 10 metres
Team Bath Netball’s Karla Mostert and Lenize Potgieter found themselves on opposite sides when they contested the Brutal Fruit Netball Premier League final in their native South Africa on Saturday. And it was Mostert who emerged on the winning side as she produced a player-of-the-match performance to help the Free State Crinums to a 52-43
FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup – Groups and Pool games Group A Jordan Spain Mexico New Zealand Group B Venezuela Germany Cameroon Canada Group C Nigeria Brazil England Korea DPR Group D USA Paraguay Ghana Japan Friday 30 September – Pool games GROUP B Al Hassan International Stadium 13:00 – Venezuela v Germany GROUP A
Team Bath MCTA Tennis player Lisa Whybourn got her grass-court season off to a stunning start as she recorded a career-best win on day one of the Aegon Eastbourne Trophy. Whybourn made the most of her wildcard entry by beating number-three seed Kai-Lin Zhang of China 2-6 6-3 7-5 on Monday after a two-hour battle,
England Women’s Under-19s will end their season with a friendly game France on Thursday 2nd June. Fans are unlucky though because the match, to be played at St George’s Park, will only be accessible to friends, family and invited guests. Coach Mo Marley has named an 18-player squad: Goalkeepers: Ellie Roebuck* (Manchester City), Sian Rogers
Head Coach Danny Kerry names a squad of 20 athletes to play the Netherlands in two matches Laura Unsworth, Lily Owsley and Alex Danson all return from injury Series forms the next stage of preparation ahead of Hockey Champions Trophy later this month The two teams will also go head to head at the Hockey
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