The 2015 RPA Players’ Awards took place on Wednesday 13th May at Battersea Evolution, these Awards are the highlight of the domestic rugby union calendar, bringing together the biggest names in the sport to celebrate the achievements of the season and crown the 2015 Players’ Player of the Year. This year the England Women’s Player of
The San Francisco Bay area will host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 after the World Rugby Council awarded hosting rights for the prestigious event to USA Rugby. The magnificent Giants Stadium in San Francisco, supported by Avaya Stadium in San Jose, will provide an impressive stage for the world’s top men’s and women’s rugby sevens
Dublin and Belfast will host Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 after World Rugby awarded the hosting rights for the prestigious tournament to the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU). With women’s rugby continuing to experience record global growth, the pool stages will be held at University College Dublin, before the world’s top female rugby players convene
The Netball Europe Open Championships, takes place at the Antrim Forum, Belfast,Northern Ireland, between May 14 and 17, and features England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales in addition to world number six South Africa and Trinidad & Tobago, ranked ninth in the world. In addition to the main competition between the high performance nations, a
Stacey Francis made a winning return to action as the Team Bath Netball defender helped England wrap up a 3-0 series whitewash of Trinidad & Tobago. Francis missed the last month of the Superleague season and the first two matches of the Test series while she recovered from a knee injury. But she showed
‘It was probably the best goal I’ve ever scored!’ said Ellie Mason after the fine win against Aston Villa on Sunday. While a great team performance earned Watford Ladies the three points at Aston Villa, it was forward Ellie Mason who grabbed the headlines. Making her first start for the club, Mason’s all-round display upfront
A masterful second half display from England saw them seal a 69-36 win over Trinidad & Tobago in Liverpool this evening, clinching a 3-0 Series victory in Tracey Neville’s first International commitments as head coach. With a Series win already confirmed, a couple of changes were made to the starting line-up with Stacey Francis making
This afternoon Mark Sampson named his 23 player England squad for next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. The head coach has kept faith with the majority of the players who helped the Lionesses make it to Canada 2015 with a 100 per cent record. Of the 23-player squad, only Chelsea duo Claire Rafferty and Katie Chapman
Ellie Mason’s superb second half strike helps the Golden Girls to their first league win of the season. Watford Ladies secured their first league win of the season, winning 1-0 away at a strong Aston Villa side with a fantastic team performance. On her first start for the club, Ellie Mason’s stunning second half strike
Kat Nutman’s first-half goal proves the difference as United hold on for a second win of the season United battled to an impressive 1-0 victory at home to Durham at Northcourt Road on Sunday. Kat Nutman’s scrambled effort put the U’s front before the break and despite some pressure from the visitors in the second
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