The women’s Premiership came to a close at the weekend with Bristol Ladies sealing top spot after a bonus point win over Wasps Ladies, leaving Lichfield in second place despite cruising to a bonus point win over Richmond on Saturday. The play off semi finals are now set, with Bristol facing Saracens, and Lichfield facing
Women’s Weekly Round up 26th March On Sunday Featherstone Rovers Ladies hosted Bradford Bulls and it was the travelling side that took the spoils winning 40-24. Bradford’s Amy Hardcastle scored a hat-rick of tries and there further tries for Charlotte Booth, Savannah Andrade, Claire Garner, Aimee Staveley and Rhiannon Marshall. Claire Garner added four goals.
After what feels like a long break for the Six Nations, Bristol Ladies 1st XV return to action this weekend with their final fixture of the Women’s Premiership. The home game against Wasps Ladies marks the final hurdle before the start of the Play Offs, with the games this weekend deciding who finishes top of
In the second round of the Womens Rugby League this weekend two matches took place, the first one saw Castleford Tigers welcome Wigan St Patricks and the home side emerged with a 26-18 win. Castleford’s Kelsey Gentles led the way with a hat-rick of tries and there were further tries from Jasmine Cudjoe and Ellie
England Women secured their first Six Nations Grand Slam since 2012 with a 7-34 win over Ireland at Donnybrook Stadium on Friday night. The Red Roses scored five tries through Amy Wilson Hardy, Laura Keates, Amy Cokayne, Emily Scarratt and Lydia Thompson with Scarratt ending the match with a personal haul of 14 points. Ireland
Lichfield Ladies will again be impressively represented in the final games of the Women’s 6 Nations this weekend. England will field four of the team while Scotland will have three amongst their replacements. [There could have been five in the England team but scrum half Natasha (Mo) Hunt is sidelined by injury.] Last time out
England Women U20 head coach Jo Yapp has made three changes for the second of two matches against France, this time taking place at Stade Guy Boniface, Mont-de-Marsan on Friday night (KO 7pm). All three changes come in the backs, where Chantelle Miell returns to the squad for the first time since the second match
A whopping seven Worcester Valkyries will be in international action this weekend as the Women’s Six Nations comes to a close. England Women will meet Ireland at Donnybrook Stadium on Friday as the two sides chase the championship title in only the second head-to-head Grand Slam finale in the history of the women’s tournament. Valkyries’
Wales Women have made four changes for their final Women’s Six Nations match this Saturday in France (20:00 GMT). Head coach Rowland Phillips brings scrum-half Sian Moore, wing Jasmine Joyce, centre Gemma Rowland and fullback Elinor Snowsill into his starting line-up for the visit to the Stade Amédée Domenech in Brive. After a much-improved performance
Head Coach Shade Munro has made two changes to the starting XV for this Friday’s match against Italy Women (17 March, kick-off 6.20pm) – live on Scottish Rugby TV. Scotland will host Italy at Broadwood Stadium in the final round of the 2017 Women’s Six Nations, before the U20 Scotland v Italy match kicks-off at
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