Worcester took their foot off the pedal to allow Wasps back into the game but came through to win 29-10. Both teams deserved credit for providing an entertaining contest in atrocious playing conditions with gusting winds and torrential rain not favouring a handling game. However, despite the unfriendly environment, there were remarkably few handling errors as
In round 12 of the Women’s Premiership games, Lichfield entertained Aylesford Bulls Ladies. Despite almost monsoon conditions in the second half, both teams managed to put on a thoroughly entertaining game of rugby, with Lichfield taking the well-deserved win – Lichfield Ladies 55 Aylesford Bulls Ladies 0. Lichfield started very positively and immediately started to
Bristol Ladies get one step closer to the play offs with a win 17 – 10 win over DMP Sharks. Blustery conditions met both sides as they ran out at Trowbridge RFC for today’s fixture. The pitch at Trowbridge was fantastic given the weather, earning praise from both sides after a game where the wind and
Last Sunday, supporters braved the cold to watch Richmond defeat Lichfield on home turf, adding to their run of successive victories. In the opening exchanges, both teams remained fairly even as they were trying to gel new combinations. The Richmond team included five new players in the starting pack and both sides welcomed back players
Bristol Ladies do the double over Wasps, with a 18 – 26 win at Tywford Avenue Bristol Ladies came away with the win today after a tough fixture against Wasps. Four of the girls were out on Welsh regional fixtures, but the England players were back from international duty – so it was changed line-up
DMP welcomed their friends from Wasps on a wet Sunday afternoon to The Northern Echo Arena. It was a much changed DMP squad due to having 5 players involved in the England Autumn Internationals. In the absence of Captain Georgina Roberts Fiona Davidson again took the Captain’s armband and led the team into a highly
Worcester Ladies and Richmond produced an exciting game at Weston’s, despite both sides losing players to international abstractions. The home side certainly competed on equal terms until the 60th minute and before entering the final quarter it was anyone’s guess as to the outcome. The visitors started strongly using the power of Elisa Dee and
In round 10 of the Women’s Premiership games, Lichfield entertained last season’s champions Saracens. In a very tight game, Saracens overcame the home side to maintain their 2015/16 title challenge. In a continuation of their recent good form, Lichfield started the game really well and after going close a couple of times, were able to
Bristol Ladies returned to winning ways with a comprehensive victory over Aylesford Bulls on Sunday. Having watched their team mate Izzy Noel Smith score the winning try in England’s victory over Ireland yesterday, there was a buzz about the Bristol camp as they prepared for their game. Playing at Trowbridge RFC due to a water logged
One could not fault the effort and commitment Worcester, who attempted to compete throughout this encounter, but Lichfield were a class above their hosts scoring 9 tries, 7 of which came from their backs and winning by 59-5. Conditions made handling and passing difficult but the home side adapted much better than the visitors to
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