Canada are the last of the five competing nations to announce their squad: Alex Tessier, SABRFC (Sainte-clotilde-de-Horton, QC) Alysha Corrigan, CRFC (Charlottetown, PEI) Amanda Thornborough, Westshore RFC (Brandon, MB) Anaïs Holly, TMR RFC, (Montreal, QC) Brianna Miller, Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue (Point-Claire, QC) Courtney Holtkamp, Red Deer Titans (Rimbey, AB) DaLeaka Menin, Calgary Hornets (Vulcan, AB) Elissa Alarie,
The pools and match schedule have been announced for the HSBC Canada Women’s Sevens in Langford, Victoria, on 11-12 May. The penultimate round of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series 2019 is expected to be key in not only the race for the title but also for qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The match at Manchester City’s Academy Stadium, which kicks off at 7.15pm, is the first in the Lionesses’ ‘Road to France Series’ as they step up their preparations for this summer’s World Cup. All available tickets have now been sold but please note seats will be released if/when they become available. The match will be
The Biggest Weekend – Two Major Rugby Internationals – 17-18 November 2018 It’s hard to imagine a bigger weekend for putting women’s rugby on the map. France, ranked 3rd in the world, take on New Zealand, ranked 1st on the Saturday. England, ranked 2nd, host Canada, ranked 4th, the following day. Normally you would expect these match-ups
Simon Middleton has named his match day 23 to face Canada on Sunday 18 November at Castle Park, Doncaster (KO 2pm, live on EnglandRugby.com). Middleton makes 10 changes to the starting 15, with four new players coming in following last week’s win against USA Women at Allianz Park. Saracens back rows Poppy Cleall and
England Women U20 head coach Jo Yapp has announced a 26-player squad to travel to Canada in August. England Women U20 will face Canada Women U20 twice and USA Women U20 once during the three-match series. The three games will be available live online via www.rugby.ca. Of the 26 players selected, there are three new
Five tries from Jess Breach and a hat-trick from Abby Dow helped the Red Roses complete a 3-0 Old Mutual Wealth Series whitewash over Canada with a 69-19 victory at Twickenham Stadium. England were ahead in the seventh minute from a driving maul when Marlie Packer dotted down and Dow did superbly to gather Katy
Simon Middleton makes nine changes, two positional, to his starting 15 to face Canada in the Old Mutual Wealth Series finale at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 25 November (KO 17:40 live on Sky Sports Arena & Sky Sports Mix) Wingers Jess Breach (Harlequins Ladies) and Abigail Dow (Wasps FC Ladies) – who have scored eight
The Red Roses ran in eight tries as they beat Canada 49-12 in the second Old Mutual Wealth Series Test match at Twickenham Stoop. On a night where captain Sarah Hunter led the team out on her 100th international appearance, England faced a much improved Canada outfit but made it back-to-back wins after their 79-5
England Women head coach Simon Middleton makes eight changes, two positional, in his starting 15 ahead of the Red Roses’ second Test against Canada at Twickenham Stoop (KO 19:45, live Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action & Sky Sports Mix). Captain Sarah Hunter is set to earn her 100th international cap for England, starting
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