Richmond women returned to action this weekend in the second round of the pool stages in the Senior Cup tournament, running out against Worcester. Both teams were without their international players who are on Six Nations duty, meant that the encounter between these two sides was a much closer affair than it was in the
Australia claimed the crown at the second round of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Sao Paulo on Sunday. In a downpour in the Brazilian city, Shannon Parry led her team to a 29-0 win over Canada in the cup final. The Canadians had earlier shocked reigning champions New Zealand in the semi-finals with a
Challenge Cup Lindley Swifts 4 v York Ladies 10 Lindley try scorer: Jasmine Earnshaw York try scorers: Ashleigh Hyde, Natalie Marshland Goal kick: Katie hepworth Hull 0 Oulton 26 Plate Competition Hunslet Warriors 0 Thornhill Trojans 46 Thornhill scorers: Hanna Butcher, Beth Jasiewicz, Hannah Bairstow x 3, Nat Kent x3, Gem Atkins x
Round 2: 21st February 2016 Pool 1 Waterloo 0-44 DMP Sharks Richmond 29-24 Worcester Bristol v Bye Pool 2 Aylesford 5-49 Saracens Bye v Wasps Henley 7-47 Lichfield
New Zealand, Australia and France went unbeaten on day one of the Sao Paulo 7s on Saturday, setting up some mouth-watering quarter-finals on day two. With a samba party atmosphere in Arena Barueri and the Olympic torch in attendance, the reigning series champions New Zealand returned to form in the sunshine, easily beating USA, Spain
Australia beat Canada 29-0 to win round two of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series New Zealand picked up third place and USA 4th. England came in 7th after some good performances in the early rounds. Here are the pools and all the results from Days 1 and 2. Pools: Pool A Australia, Canada, Fiji, Ireland
With excitement building ahead of the Olympic Games, the world’s top women’s sevens players are in Brazil this weekend for round two of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series. Rugby sevens looks set to excite and inspire on sport’s greatest stage at Rio 2016 and for hosts Brazil, this weekend represents an opportunity to
England Women Under 20s will play the Army Women at Aldershot tonight (18 February) at the Army Rugby Stadium kick off at 19.00 hrs entry FREE. England will be captained by Lichfield inside centre Millie Wood, with Poppy Leitch playing at flanker, and eight new players coming into the squad. This match will be the first
Brighouse Ladies have proudly announced that their new head coach for 2016 will be Craig Taylor. Craig was Yorkshire Coach for the RFL and is Yorkshire coach for the WRLA Squad. Craig will be assisted by Sarah Kennedy , a former Brighouse Ladies player who is unable to play at the moment through injury. Brighouse Ladies feel that Craig and
The Xamax sponsored Women’s Rugby League Association County of Origin match finally took place today, 14 February, with Lancashire playing Yorkshire at the John Charles Stadium in Hunslet. Since the match had already been postponed once because of water-logged pitch it was a relief for both players and organisers to get this underway, despite the
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