On Saturday April 2, over 50 Young Rugby Ambassadors (YRAs) gathered at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry for the first ever YRA Leadership Conference. The YRA Leadership Conference was created to give young volunteers the chance to learn more about the YRA programme, get to know other YRAs from around the country and develop their skills
DMP Sharks made the long journey to the Allianz park stadium to play Saracens in the semi-final of the senior cup; this was the first senior cup final that Sharks had been involved in unfortunately due to an enforced rest they would be without their England Elite and U20s players. At 3pm with the weather
The Richmond Women’s team earned themselves a spot in the Senior Cup final by beating local London rivals Wasps on Sunday in a sunny semi-final, 24 – 3. The conditions were perfect for an afternoon of running rugby and it was Richmond who drew first blood through direct running and strong carries. After a missed
A squad of 14 players have flown to Atlanta for the next two legs of the World Rugby HSBC Women’s Sevens Series which take place in Atlanta, USA and Langford, Canada. The side will be looking to make amends after disappointing in Sao Paulo in February, where they finished seventh to drop two places in
Results from Sunday 3 April: Senior Cup Semi Final: Richmond Ladies 24 – 3 Wasps Ladies Saracens 42 – 8 DMP Sharks Senior Cup Plate Semi Final: Bristol Ladies 43 – 26 Lichfield Ladies Aylesford 17 – 26 WorcesterLadies
Bristol Ladies secured their spot in the Senior Cup Plate Final this weekend as a Snowsill hat-trick helps Bristol to victory over Lichfield and a final score of Bristol Ladies 43 – 26 Lichfield Ladies. Both teams came out onto the pitch eyeing a spot in the final on the 23rd April, and from the warm
2015/16 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series – Atlanta – Fixtures & Results Venue: Fifth Third Bank Stadium, Kennesaw, Georgia Pool A: Australia, Fiji, England, Colombia Pool B: Canada, France, Russia, Ireland Pool C: New Zealand, USA, Japan, Spain All times are local Friday 8 April 2016 Match no *Kick off Fixture 1 12:30 Canada
Bristol Ladies overcome hail and torrential rain to claim victory over Worcester in the last round of the Senior Cup. Both teams ran out with intent during this re-arranged fixture played at Filton SGS College on Tuesday night – a place in the plate semi-final was up for grabs. The weather hampered the efforts of
Twelve teams from seven universities competed in the England Universities’ Touch Series (UTS) Finals day at The Sulis Club. The University of Bristol Honeys won the tournament, beating University of Exeter Green 7-6 in a drop-off after a captivating final. Two ‘home’ teams were entered by the University of Bath, the Hawks (pictured above) and
Following Rugby World Cup 2015, the RFU is focusing on the legacy of the tournament both on and off the pitch. A particular part of this is a commitment to supporting and developing young ambassadors in the game to become future influencers and leaders. The Young Rugby Ambassador (YRA) programme has been relaunched for 2016.
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