This Sunday both Bristol Ladies 1st XV and 2nd XV are in action in the final fixture before the Christmas break. The 1st XV welcome Darlington Mowden Park Sharks to Cleve RFC for a 2pm KO on Sunday. The forwards remain unchanged from last weeks victory over Worcester Valkyries. Elinor Snowsill is out in Barbados
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England Women’s Fixtures Announced for 6 Nations & U20
England Women’s fixtures for the 2017 Six Nations have been confirmed with three home games taking place, one at Twickenham and two at the Twickenham Stoop. The schedule of fixtures replicates the senior men and U20 teams, with the Red Roses getting the Championship underway against title holders France at Twickenham on Saturday 4 February.
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Nikita Hunter named WRLA Player of the Month
Hunslet Warriors Ladies’ Nikita Hunter has been chosen as the WRLA Player of the Month for November. This is what Nikita’s coach, Jon Harrison, said about her: “Now into her 2nd season Nikita finds herself a senior player, with so many new faces in the team, and she has really stepped up to the mark.” “Nikita
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Bulls come from behind to win against Sharks
Sharks welcomed Aylesford Bulls to the Northern Echo Arena on a mild Sunday afternoon. With Sharks Head Coach unavailable due to unforeseen circumstances, members of the Mowden Park 1st team stepped in to support the coaching of the team for the afternoon. The opening exchanges of the game were somewhat uncertain with turn over ball
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Mixed fortunes for Richmond Ladies against Saracens on Sunday
Richmond put up a strong effort against visiting fourth-place Saracens. After a storming start that saw Richmond camped on the Sarries line, a try from Ro Burnfield as a result of an excellent driving maul put Richmond on the board 17 minutes in. However, Sarries struck back six minutes later with a try from Captain
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Bristol Ladies return to winning ways
Bristol Ladies returned to winning ways this afternoon, as they earned another bonus point win over fourth place Worcester Valkyries. Bristol started well, with two tries in the first 15 minutes. Becki Belcher was on the end of some great phase play to go over in the corner just two minutes in. Ten minutes later, Lottie
Source: Lichfield Ladies
Women’s Rugby Union results – 3rd & 4th December 2016
Here are the results from this weekend’s Women’s Premiership, Women’s Championship North 1 and Women’s Championship South 1 for games 3rd and 4th December 2016. Sunday 4th December Women’s Premiership Bristol Ladies 34 – 10 Worcester Valkyries Ladies Darlington Mowden Park 15 – 29 Aylesford Bulls Ladies Richmond Ladies 10 – 52 Saracens Ladies
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WRLA Round 1 Cup results 4 December 2016
Here are the results from today’s WRLA Cup matches, there were Byes for: Odsal, East Leeds, Stanningley and Thornhill. Liverpool have withdrawn from the Cup so presumably Wigan will also get a Bye. Hunslet 18 Hull 10 Hunslet try scorers: Anita Sharrock 2, Erica Zanre 1 Hunslet goal kicks: Gail Johnson 3 Hunslet Player of the
Source: Michael Lee Taiwan Mike World Rugby
New Zealand women win top prize in Dubai
Australia and New Zealand played out yet another thrilling final in Dubai as the Black Ferns Sevens claimed the first round of the 2016-17 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series. In front of a packed house at The Sevens Stadium, New Zealand took revenge for their Olympic final defeat, dominating their rivals to win 17-5. Australia
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England Women take 4th place at Dubai 7s
England Women finished fourth in the opening round of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Dubai having lost 17-14 to Russia in the Bronze Final. England came through the opening day to qualify for the Cup play offs but the side’s inexperience began to show, losing out to Olympic gold medallists and eventual tournament runners-up
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