News that Giselle Mather is to become the new DoR of Ealing Trailfinders brings with it all sorts of exciting ramifications. First, I hinted at the rapid disintegration of Wasps, especially when Mather announced her resignation on 15 July. Many players were leaving the club. Trailfinders’ ground lies only a couple of miles from Twyford
Harlequins Women have announced that Emily Scott has re-signed with the Club ahead of the 2022/23 campaign. Scott will begin her fifth season in South West London after making 71 appearances to date in the Famous Quarters, captaining the side throughout the Club’s inaugural Allianz Cup campaign last time out. The 30-year-old utility back has
Every day seems to bring another unexpected move from one Premier 15s club to another. ‘I am/we are excited to announce…’ But the innocent public is left to guess who made the first move, the player, the club, or maybe the agent? As of 23 July, I have collected the following transfers, (not in chronological
Harlequins Women has today confirmed that Jess Breach has joined Saracens Women ahead of the 2022/23 season. The Winger has featured 55 times for the Club scoring an impressive 61 tries along the way. Breach joined Quins at the team’s inception in September 2016 and made her England debut just one year later, scoring six
I can now safely write what I had been fearing for a long time. Wasps are on the way down, or away or possibly out. Here is the evidence: On 17 June Maud Muir, one of the Swarm’s brightest lights, became the latest in a longish line of international players to move away. On 15
Match schedule announced with 50 days to go until Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 Three day event sees 40 of the best men’s and women’s teams compete to become world champions Video released to explain unique ‘winner takes all’ knock-out competition format as every match counts Women’s Olympic champions and reigning RWC Sevens winners New
Ireland’s squad of 29 to tour Japan next month has its surprises. Two more ex-Red Roses have switched allegiance, this time to wear the emerald shirt. They are Jo Brown of Worcester Warriors and Clara Nielson of Exeter Chiefs. The second point of interest is the return of those mysterious initials TBC (that is, club
Harlequins Women has announced that Ellie Boatman has joined the Club ahead of the 2022/23 Allianz Premier 15s campaign. The winger who was recently named in the 2021/22 Team of the Season, joins Harlequins after having a standout campaign last time out for Wasps Women. The 25-year-old speedster scored an incredible 18 tries throughout the
The Rugby Football Union (RFU), Scottish Rugby and Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) have confirmed the unions will be joining together to form men’s and women’s Great Britain Sevens (GB) teams ahead of the 2023 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. The move has been ratified and mandated by World Rugby, aligning the governing bodies’ future
Harlequins Women have announced that Ella Amory, Geo Comerford, Nicole Wythe and Hannah Smith have all re-signed with the Club ahead of the 2022/23 season. Dynamic back Ella Amory will begin her fourth season in South West London after joining the Club in the summer of 2019. Amory featured thirteen times in the Famous Quarters
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