Source: Harry Engels/Getty Images for the ECB

Holly Colvin retires from international cricket

Sussex left-arm spinner Holly Colvin has today officially announced her retirement from international cricket. The 26-year-old, who took an indefinite break from all cricket following England’s successful Women’s Ashes campaign in 2013, has been appointed as the new Women’s Cricket Senior Officer at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and will be moving to Dubai to

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Source: The FA

England U19s draw with Italy

England Women’s U19 took on Italy today in a friendly match. Italy scored on 41′ but held the lead for just one minute before England equalised through Arsenal’s Chloe Kelly to earn the England U19s a respectable draw away from home. This friendly is part of Mo Marley’s preparaton for the Euro qualifiers next spring, the

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Source: Women's Rugby League

Stanningley to host 2016 Women’s RL County Origin Series

The Rugby League Women & Girls Management Group have announced that Stanningley has won the right to host the next Women’s RL County Origin Series. Following a tender process to draw bids from interested clubs both Thatto Heath and Stanningley were chosen, in part, due to their commitment to both Girls and Women’s Rugby League. It

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Source: Richmond Ladies RFC

Richmond 2s tame the Tigers

On a very foggy Sunday afternoon (as illustrated by the photo above), the current Championship South league leaders kicked off the second half of the season against a Cheltenham side who were out for revenge after being defeated back in September. Undefeated so far this year and coming off the back of a huge win

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Source: England Ladies Curling

England’s Ladies Curling Team seek funds for Championship bid

ENGLAND’S Ladies Curling Team have qualified for their third Women’s Curling Championships in Esbjerg, Denmark next month and have turned to PledgeSports.org to raise funding for their travel to the European finals. The young team of talented ladies, all from West Kent, achieved a bronze at their first senior championships just two years ago and have

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Source: DMP Sharks

Richmond batter young Sharks side

The DMP ladies welcomed Richmond to the Northern Echo Arena on Sunday 1st November 2015; the temperature in the stadium was a balmy 13 degrees with plenty of sunshine. Richmond top the premiership and so far undefeated in the league this season would prove stiff opposition for a young DMP side much depleted by injuries. Richmond

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