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Emily Scarratt to captain England against Scotland

Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women’s team to play Scotland in their Six Nations opener on Saturday. The Red Roses take on Bryan Easson’s outfit at Castle Park, Doncaster, kick-off 3pm and live on BBC iPlayer. Emily Scarratt captains the side with the game coming too soon for Sarah Hunter who continues

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Preparations for Six Nations 2021

Just before the Head Coaches announce their squads for the opening round of the 2021 6N, here is a brief round-up of how things look. Ireland Adam Griggs is pleased with introduction of 7s players into the programme. They (Flood, Higgins, Lane, Moore and Murphy Crowe) bring their own skill-sets and are learning the new

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Six Nations launches Fantasy Rugby

Six Nations Rugby today announced it is launching the first official Women’s Six Nations Fantasy Rugby game for the 2021 Championship. The game will allow fans to select a team of stars and compete with their friends in the most engaging Fantasy rugby game on the market. The Women’s Fantasy game will have the same

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Maggie Alphonsi to be Six Nations ambassador

Six Nations has announced that seven-time Women’s Six Nations champion, six-time Grand Slam winner, World Rugby Hall of Fame inductee and now respected rugby pundit Maggie Alphonsi will be part of the Women’s Six Nations team as an ambassador for this year’s Championship. With 28 tries in 74 England appearances and a record-breaking seven consecutive

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2021 Women’s Six Nations Championship

Women’s Six Nations Championship to take place in standalone tournament window for the first time All fixtures to be broadcast on a mix of terrestrial and digital services New tournament format sees action take place over four consecutive weekends culminating in the first ever Women’s Super Saturday The launch of the Women’s Six Nations Championship

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England name 38-player squad for 6 Nations

England Women head coach Simon Middleton has named a 38-player squad for the 2021 Women’s Six Nations. The Red Roses will assemble in Doncaster on Monday ahead their opening Pool A game against Scotland at Castle Park (Saturday 3 April, KO 3pm, live on BBC iPlayer). Sarah Hunter returns from a long term injury lay-off

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