Worcester prop Rochelle Clark will become England Women’s joint most capped player of all time on Saturday when she runs out against defending Six Nations champions France at Twickenham Stadium, kick off 7.20pm. The 33-year-old, who made her England debut against Canada in 2003, will join former England hooker Amy Garnett in the history books
England Women got back to winning ways with an eight-try Six Nations victory over Scotland in front of 7,620 fans at the Northern Echo Arena in Darlington on Friday night. After defeat to Ireland two weeks ago in Ashbourne, the world champions were in more convincing form against Scotland and set the tempo early on.
World Cup winner Lydia Thompson and Richmond’s Fiona Pocock will make their first starts in this year’s Six Nations championship on Friday against Scotland at the Northern Echo Arena in Darlington, kick off 7.35pm. Worcester wing Thompson has not played for England since the Rugby World Cup pool game against Spain in August, where she
Ireland 11- 8 England ENGLAND’S young side could not hold out this evening despite heroic defence as Ireland captain Niamh Briggs landed a late blow in Ashbourne. A penalty for coming in at the side of a ruck offered the full-back a straightforward kick in front of the posts and Briggs duly slotted the ball home
England Women have made three changes for their Six Nations clash against Ireland at Ashbourne RFC on Friday, kick off 7.30pm. England, who defeated Italy with a six-try 39-7 victory last time out, have called up Saracens’ Lauren Cattell to fullback. Cattell, who was on the bench against Wales, replaces Kay Wilson and she is
England (15) 39 – 7 (7) Italy England – Tries: Matthews, Scott, Large, Mclean, Gallagher, Wilson Cons: Mclean 2, Goddard Pen: Mclean Italy – Try: Severin Conv: Sillari A strong second half performance from England saw them beat Italy 39-7 at The Stoop to record their first victory of this year’s 6 Nations. Italy started powerfully and Severin
England Women have made seven changes to the starting line-up, for this Sunday’s Six Nations clash against Italy at the Twickenham Stoop, kick off 2pm. England, who opened their Six Nations campaign with a disappointing 13-0 defeat to Wales on Sunday, welcome back world cup winning fly-half Katy Mclean to the starting line-up with Ceri
Reigning world champions England Women were unable to get their Six Nations campaign off to a winning start with a tough opening 13-0 defeat to Wales at Swansea RFC today. A new look England side, fielding seven new caps in the match day squad, struggled to cope with a much more fluid Welsh team who
Italy vs Ireland is the first fixture of the competition on Friday evening (KO 7pm), with Bristol’s Claire Molloy in the mix to start for the Irish. After they made history during the summer – beating New Zealand in the pool stages of the World Cup – the Irish are hoping to build on the
The eagerly awaited England team announcement has finally been made and we now know who will meet Wales in their opening Six Nations encounter on Sunday, kick off 2.30pm at Swansea RFC. The departure of long standing and hugely successful head coach Gary Street so soon before the beginning of the 6 Nations, together with
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