Source: Ady Kerry / England Hockey

Hockey Captain and Rugby greats honoured in New Year List

Great Britain and England captain Kate Richardson-Walsh MBE and ex-international player, coach and performance analyst Maggie Souyave OBE have both been named in the New Year Honours list in recognition of their services to hockey. Also honoured are Rugby Vice Captain Sarah Hunter and Rochelle (Rocky) Clark who are awarded MBEs in recognition of their

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Source: England Netball

England squad announced for January Jamaica tour

The England squad for the upcoming International Tour to the Caribbean against the Sunshine Girls of Jamaica has been announced. Once again Jade Clarke and Pamela Cookey will share the captaincy duties and lead the team into their first action of 2015. The two sides will go head-to-head in a three match series in the

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Source: World Rugby

Referees appointed for Women’s 6 Nations 2015

Two referees will make their international test debuts during the Women’s 6 Nations in the northern hemisphere next year. Spain’s Alhambra Nievas and England’s Sara Cox were appointed after successfully refereeing friendly internationals over the course of 2014 as well as performing assistant referee roles during Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 in France. World Rugby

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Source: World Rugby

Top teams face tough pools in Brazil

New Zealand and Australia are top of the standings after Dubai but will face difficult match-ups in Brazil. The draw for the second round of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series will see the top teams face difficult pool clashes in Brazil in February. At the last round in Dubai, New Zealand continued their intense

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Source: Dan Sheridan/INPO

Qualification process confirmed for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017

World Rugby has confirmed the qualification process for the next Women’s Rugby World Cup, to be held in 2017. Following a comprehensive review of this year’s successful tournament, the World Rugby Council agreed that the top seven teams from Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 will automatically qualify, meaning reigning champions England, Canada, France, Ireland, New

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Source: England Netball

SCORE! Celebrity Netball Match to Battle Cancer is a Roaring Success!

Freya Active, Sky Sports, England Netball and Cancer Research UK came together to host a successful all-female celebrity netball match to help raise vital funds and awareness for women’s health. England Netball is paying special thanks to their partners and supporters who teamed up yesterday to make a spectacular success of a star-studded charity match

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