Last weekend’s loss to Saracens makes this Saturday’s final game of the regular season all or nothing for Bristol Ladies. A win against rivals Worcester will put them into the top four play offs in January. Currently placed 4th in the League with Worcester 5th, and just two points separating them, Bristol have the slight edge.
A covering of snow, coupled with a frozen pitch, saw the visitors adding an hour to their journey time in both directions as the game was moved to South Shields. However, despite this disruption, Worcester returned from a long day out heartened by a most professional performance, running in nine tries without reply to secure
World Rugby has confirmed that Kenya’s women’s rugby sevens team will compete at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The announcement follows confirmation by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) to the South African Rugby Union and World Rugby that it does not intend to accept a place at the Games, which the
The HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series will reach its thrilling finale in the centre of France next May. Clermont-Ferrand adds to global schedule of HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series destinations Series off to a flying start as world’s top female sevens players eye Rio 2016 Women’s rugby experiencing unprecedented global growth The HSBC
A strong second half from an experienced opponent sees Bristol Ladies fall to defeat at Allianz Park Bristol started brightly in the first half, and opened the scoring with a well-executed drop goal from the boot of Elinor Snowsill. Snowsill continued her recent form, by slotting in a penalty won by Bristol after exerting pressure
Sharks met Worcester on Sunday the 13th December 2015 at Harton Technology Centre at South Shields. Sharks got the game underway the ball was retained from the kick off, but great pressure from Worcester forwards meant that possession was lost. Sharks soaked up the pressure but it couldn’t last as Worcester forwards marched over the
In round 13 of the Women’s Premiership games, LichfieldLadies travelled to Wasps. After a slow start, Lichfield put on an excellent display and came away with a thoroughly deserved victory, scoring nine tries in a comprehensive win. Both sides started well and both had early scoring chances, but the tricky conditions meant that neither side
Women’s Premiership – Sunday 13th December Aylesford Bulls Ladies 0-66 Richmond Ladies Darlington Mowden Park Ladies 0-53 Worcester Ladies Saracens Ladies 32-13 Bristol Ladies Wasps Ladies 10-51 Lichfield Ladies Championship North 1 West Park Leeds Ladies P-P Novocastrians Ladies Camp Hill Ladies 31-5 Loughborough Ladies Firwood Waterloo Ladies P-P Northwich Ladies West Bridgford Ladies P-P Eccles Ladies Championship South 1 Henley Ladies 10-24 Thurrock Ladies
World Rugby has announced the match official appointments for the Women’s Six Nations 2016, which gets underway in February. Appointments were made by the World Rugby Match Official Selection Committee at its recent meeting and follow a detailed review of all recent performances. The championship opener between Scotland and England on Friday, 5 February will
Full back Alice Middleton and centre Anna Wilson scored scored 3 tries apiece in Cambridge’s 8 try rout today as Cambridge beat old foe Oxford by 52-0 in the first ever women’s Varsity Match to be held at Twickenham. Middleton put a total of 27 points (3 tries and 6 conversions) on the board during a
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