With the Northern Echo Arena still in use by the New Zealand Squad for their World Cup preparations the DMP Sharks Ladies welcomed the ladies from Aylesford RFC to the fantastic facilities at Darlington RFC who kindly offered to host the game. DMP were happy to welcome young Fly Half Rebecca Scholes and England wing Ruth Laybourn for
Bristol and Richmond both went into this match unbeaten and it was Bristol Ladies who fell to their first defeat of the season at the hands of a strong Richmond side who made it three out of three. Bristol were leading 14 – 5 at half time, but a strong fight back from the current
Worcester Ladies 18-13 Lichfield Ladies In round 3 of the RFU Women’s Premiership games Worcester Ladies welcomed, Lichfield Ladies to Weston’s in Worcester. In a very close derby game, Worcester took the points with Lichfield very unlucky not to snatch victory with a disallowed try in the last play of the game. Lichfield started very
Premiership Wasps Ladies 10-44 Saracens Women Bristol Ladies 14-26 Richmond Women DMP Sharks 40-0 Aylesford Bulls Ladies Worcester Ladies 18-13 Lichfield Ladies Championship South Bristol Ladies II 0-81 Richmond Ladies II Cheltenham Ladies 17-15 Thurrock Ladies Wasps Ladies II 24-29 Saracens Ladies II Championship North Camp Hill Ladies 29-14 West Bridgford Ladies Loughborough
On Sunday the first round of the Women’s Rugby league play-offs took place, Oulton Raidettes hosted Normanton Knights and it was Normanton who battled to a 40-4 win. Oulton gave it their all and scored one try through Nat Collins, however Normanton had the edge to take the win. Chloe Brown and Lucy Eastwood both
With Rugby World Cup 2015 due to kick-off at Twickenham later today, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced that he is partnering with the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and investing £100,000 from his Sports Legacy Programme to boost grassroots participation in the sport. To mark London’s role in the competition, the Mayor’s investment
Sharks travelled the 500 mile round trip to take on Richmond Ladies at the Athletics Ground, Richmond for their second premiership encounter of the 2015/16 season. The visitors kicked off and both teams made a bright start with possession changing hands several times, but with Sharks taking the initiative by keeping Richmond camped in their
AFEX, one of the world’s largest non-bank providers of global payment, foreign currency and risk management solutions, played host to a unique encounter between stars of rugby union and rugby league yesterday in support of Restart Rugby, the official charity of the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA), and Rugby League Cares, the official charity of the
This weekend saw Firwood Waterloo Ladies host their first home game of the season to Newcastle Novocastrians. This is always a hard game as the travel can impact teams. However, the travel did not seem to hinder Novocastrians as you could tell by the enthusiasm in their warm-up, that they were up for a strong
Richmond Women continued their bright start to the season, making it two wins from two in their first home league game of the season. Richmond started the game slowly, with strong scrumming, but several handling errors saw them struggling to defend their own try line. DMP took advantage and scored ten minutes in from a line-break
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