England have won their opening 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup game with a convincing 56-5 win over Spain. The Red Roses produced an entertaining attacking performance against the eighth-ranked side in the world as they scored 10 tries in the first game. Megan Jones and a hat-trick from Kay Wilson gave England a 24-5 half
England Women head coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday 23 for England’s opening pool game in the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup. The Red Roses will take on Spain for the first time in three years when the two sides meet at the UCD Bowl, Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday 9 August, KO 14:00 (Live
On the eve of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 in Ireland, World Rugby has announced details of a leadership forum to identify ways to inspire the next generation of female leaders and accelerate the development of women in rugby on and off the field of play. The two-day forum, which will take place in Belfast
New Zealand’s Black Ferns win the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017. POOL A: Canada, New Zealand, Wales, Hong Kong POOL B: England, United States, Italy, Spain POOL C: France, Ireland, Australia, Japan Wed 09 Aug 2017, Match 1 14.00 ENGLAND 56-5 SPAIN Match 2 14.45 NEW ZEALAND 44-12 WALES Match 3 16.30 USA 24-12
With 113 years of rugby apparel expertise, Canterbury has again pushed the boundaries of innovation in the new England Rugby 2017 – 18 home kit unveiled today. The kit will be worn for the first time by the men’s and women’s senior teams in the 2017 Old Mutual Wealth Series. A unique feature of the
In the Women’s Championship there was one game this weekend, Wakefield Trinity Ladies hosted Barrow Ladies and the home side impressed throughout winning 44-0. Wakefield’s Georgia Cutt had a fantastic afternoon scoring five tries and there were further tries scored by Aimee Holroyd, Katie Smith, Kelly Hall and Michala Reith. Nicole Austin added four goals
England Women fly-half Emily Scott has sustained an injury and as a result will no longer travel to Ireland as part of the England Womens Rugby World Cup squad. England Women hooker Vicky Fleetwood has also sustained a minor injury. Fleetwood will remain in England to undergo an intensive rehabilitation programme over the next few
World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont predicts Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 in Ireland will set new standards on and off the field and inspire a new generation of girls and boys to get into rugby. With less than a week to go until the showcase event kicks off in Dublin, the stage is set for
Valkyries will begin their 2017/18 campaign with a trip to Loughborough Lightning before back-to-back home clashes against Bristol Ladies and Saracens Women next month. The RFU has announced Tyrrells as title partner for the new women’s domestic competition, with the official name of the competition now the Tyrrells Premier 15s. Tyrrells Premier 15s will kick-off
The next set of Warrior Camps kick off on August 18th and run until September 3rd with 174 rugby taster sessions taking place at clubs across the country. Since England Rugby launched their Inner Warrior campaign in January with 100 Warrior Camps, the number of sessions has steadily risen, showing the growing interest and demand
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