On Friday 9th September, 3 Bulldogs set off to make a small part of rugby league history. Under 16s girls players Evie Kilburn, Millie Taylor have been invited as part of a NRL outreach program to play for Australian school champions Merrimac High. They will be accompanied by Craig Taylor who has been invited to coach
The newly-named Worcester Valkyries will begin their 2016/17 Women’s Premiership campaign against Aylesford Bulls Ladies on Sunday 11 September at Sixways (kick-off 2pm). After reaching the play-offs last season, the women will this year be looking to push on to try and claim the Premiership title, which they won for the first time back in
Women’s Weekly Round up 4th September by Rebecca Bird On Sunday Stanningley Ladies hosted Bradford Bulls Women and it was Bradford who battled to a 48-34 win. Bradford’s Jess Courtman scored four tries and there were three tries from Amy Hardcastle. Savannah Andraid and Shona Hoyley both scored one each and Claire Garner added six goals.
Women’s Rugby League is back this weekend, after a break for the Bank Holiday, with a full round of fixtures as the competition reaches Round 8. There are also friendly fixtures between Dearne Valley Bulldogs and Whitley Bay Barbarians and on Friday [9th September] the Royal Navy will take on the Royal Air Force. Sunday 4th
England Men’s Rugby players Maro Itoje, Jack Nowell and George Kruis, alongside England Women’s Rochelle Clark, Lydia Thompson and Vicky Fleetwood, today unveiled the new England Rugby 2016/2017 alternate kit from Canterbury. The kit sees a reintroduction of navy blue, a popular colour used in England kits over the last 25 years, alongside red and white.
England Women U20s made it a clean sweep after winning the third of a three match series against Canada at Trent College, Long Eaton. This time they scored six tries en route to a 34-12 victory. England won the previous two matches by 39-12 and 46-8. On the scoreboard were: Sydney Gregson, Abigail Dow (2), Jess Breach, Sarah Bern,
Match Report by Tom Branston Worcester Valkyries were beaten by three tries to one in their pre-season encounter with Aylesford Bulls on Saturday at Droitwich RFC. In a game that was played in four quarters and a number of players given valuable game-time, it was the Valkyries that took the lead early on when Bianca
With exactly a year to go until the final of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2017 takes place in Ireland, tickets for the semi-finals and finals days have gone on sale. Kingspan Stadium in Belfast will be the venue for the final on 26 August, 2017 and semi-finals day on 22 August with hosts Ireland guaranteed
Olympic gold medallists Australia and Rugby World Cup 2019 and Olympic Games 2020 hosts Japan are the latest countries to host rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series, which gets underway in early December.With the women’s game having inspired millions around the world during the Olympic Games in Rio, the six-leg series will
England Women U20s have now played two of the three matches in their summer series against Canada. The first match (Thursday 18 August) ended 46-8 to the England girls as they cruised past Canada scoring eight tries on the way. The England tries were scored by Jess Breach (3) Kelly Smith, Lottie Holland, Millie Wood,
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