ENGLAND Lead XVs Coach Scott Bemand has named the National Academy squad that will face the Canadian Maple Leafs on Saturday at Esher RFC, kick-off 2pm. England will compete against the Maple Leafs for the second time this week, having recorded a thrilling 37-29 victory over the visitors on Tuesday, thanks to a strong second half
Australia claimed the opening round of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series in Dubai on Friday, beating Russia 33-12 in front of a packed house. Despite losing their inspirational captain Sharni Williams to injury on day two, the girls in gold remained unbeaten throughout the tournament. In yet another thrilling day of rugby in
England Women Sevens were undone by Australia in their final pool game at the Emirate Airline Dubai Sevens and will play Canada in tomorrow’s quarter final (6.06am GMT, coverage live via World Rugby). A late surge from England allowed Jo Watmore to cross the line but Australia proved too strong in attack and claimed a
Australia win the Women’s 7s with a 31-12 victory over Russia in the Final. England took 3rd place with an extra time win over France and New Zealand took the Plate Final with an extra time win over Canada. For all the results as the day unfolded see below: Day two 4 December 2015 Quarter Finals: 09.00
World’s top players in action across most eagerly-awaited series to date Record broadcast and social engagement anticipated as Dubai kicks off 2015/16 series kicks off four-year HSBC title sponsorship The world’s top female rugby sevens players are currently in action at the opening round of the 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Dubai as
The form book was thrown out of the window during the first round of matches at the Dubai 7s today with the first three matches giving surprise results, the biggest probably being Russia beating New Zealand by 33-7. Canada and the USA were also beaten by Fiji and Ireland respectively. England made a good start with
The 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series is set to reach more fans than any previous series, World Rugby has announced. Both the men’s and women’s series kick off in Dubai this week and with the men’s series visiting 10 iconic locations* around the world and both the men’s and women’s series now welcoming two
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) today announced a long-term partnership with Old Mutual Wealth, the UK’s leading wealth management business, as a Principal Partner of England Rugby. The four-year agreement will see Old Mutual Wealth become title partner of the England Men’s and Women’s autumn internationals, which will both become the Old Mutual Wealth
England National Academy edged a closely fought encounter at Esher RFC on Tuesday evening, outscoring the visiting Maple Leafs seven tries to five to win by 37-29. Two early scores from the Maple Leafs gave the visitors control of early proceedings, backs Emma Jada and Natasha Smith crossing within fifteen minutes of kick-off. England found
University of Bath rugby player Sydney Gregson helped England Women’s National Academy side record a last-gasp win over Canada in a 12-try thriller on Tuesday. The Sport Performance student, who is supported by a Trendell Sports Scholarship, started at full-back as England’s development touched down twice in the last ten minutes to seal a 37-29
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