Fixtures Fri 1 November: Bristol Bears v Harlequins, 19.00 Sat 2 November: Exeter Chiefs v Saracens, 13.00 Sun 3 November: Gloucester-Hartpury v Sale Sharks, 14.00 Leicester Tigers v Trailfinders Women, 15.00 The central question is who will qualify for the semis. For the moment I’m taking it for granted it will be the same four
Marlie Packer has acclaimed a new partnership that ensures players and clubs in Premiership Women’s Rugby will benefit from a new innovative athlete monitoring technology and video integration system. Developed by Catapult, the global leader in sports technology solutions for professional teams, the strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing athlete performance in women’s
Harlequins name their squad to travel to Bristol this Friday, as they look to secure their third win of the season in The PWR. Silvia Turani starts at loosehead after a strong performance on both sides of the ball last time out against Loughborough. Connie Powell continues at hooker, and Lizzie Hanlon comes into the
Saracens v Gloucester-Hartpury With neither of these two giants sitting top of the table, one of them had the chance to put Exeter Chiefs in their place. It was a humdinger. G-H were right on top from kick-off; Mo Hunt tapped and ran, Mackenzie Carson took the ball on and Maud Muir cut a clever
Saturday saw two intense matches played, then a more one-sided affair in the north-west. Exeter Chiefs v Trailfinders The Londoners made the running at the start, taking advantage of the low sun in Chiefs’ eyes. Ella Amory kicked a threatening 50:22, but the line-out misfired. Despite appearances it was to be the set-scrum that proved
A Look at PWR’s Prospects On 8 October Belinda Moore, CEO of Premiership Women’s Rugby, announced her unexpected resignation. We don’t yet know who her successor will be. That person will have a host of hurdles to vault. The long-term aims of PWR were ambitious in the extreme: across the next decade we would see
Head Coach Ross Chisholm announces 11 changes to his Starting 15, as Harlequins host Loughborough Lightning at The Stoop in The Game Changer. It’s a completely new-look front-row from last week’s trip to Leicester, with Italian loosehead Silvia Turani packing down alongside England’s Connie Powell at hooker. South Africa’s Babalwa Latsha comes in to the
Olympic Sevens silver medallist Krissy Scurfield will make her Loughborough Lightning debut against Harlequins this weekend. The Canadian winger is one of seven personnel changes head coach Nathan Smith has made to his starting side ahead of the Premiership Women’s Rugby Round 4 encounter on Saturday 26 October (kick-off: 3pm) at the Twickenham Stoop –
This is the first round where every club member will in theory be available. In other words WXV players will be back in action. Leading Red Roses on view include Abby Dow, Abby Ward, Alex Matthews, Ellie Kildunne, Emily Scarratt, Lucy Packer, Maud Muir, Mo Hunt, Rosie Galligan, Sarah Bern and Tatyana Heard. Have a
Rachel Malcolm and Daisy Hibbert-Jones have been announced as Loughborough Lightning’s co-captains for the 2024/25 Premiership Women’s Rugby season. Number eight Hibbert-Jones has led the team for the first three games of the season as well as the two PWR Up Series matches in preseason. The 22-year-old has amassed 41 appearances since making her debut
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