England’s Lionesses put in a dominant performance to beat Russia 6-0 tonight. From the off Russia struggled to cope with the Lionesses pace and movement, and when they were reduced to ten after a second bookable offence for Ksenia Tsybutovich it was game over for the visitors. Russia’s early tactic was to sit back but
Worcester Valkyries trio Cara Clarke, Cara Brincat and Victoria Laflin helped England Women Under 18 Sevens win the Rugby Europe Under 18 Championship in Vichy, France last weekend. Facing Wales in the final, who they beat in their opening pool game of the tournament, England delivered a dominant display to win 31-0. Earlier in the
England secured the bronze medal at the EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam with a 2-0 victory over Germany. Goals from Hannah Martin and Alex Danson either side of the half-time break guided England to the win in a controlled performance from start to finish. The medal means that England’s or Great Britain’s women have now won
The England Roses battled valiantly but left themselves too much to do as the Australian Diamonds won 54-50 in the Quad Series opener. Tracey Neville’s side, who were without Jo Harten, made a strong start to the game with both Helen Housby and Kadeen Corbin getting on the scoresheet early doors. The hosts, backed by
England Women head coach Simon Middleton has made one change to the starting 15 who will face New Zealand in Saturday’s Women’s Rugby World Cup final at Kingspan Stadium, kick-off 19.45, live ITV 1. Megan Jones, who scored the winning try on Tuesday’s semi-final victory over France, booking the Red Roses’ place in their fifth
The Red Roses overcame France 20-3 to set up a Women’s Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand on Saturday. Emily Scarratt got the first points of the game with a penalty on the 17 minute mark before France wing Shannon Izar slotted from the tee to make it 3-3 at half-time. In a tight
England progressed to the semi-finals of the EuroHockey Championships with a 2-0 win over Scotland in their final Pool B match. Second half goals from Jo Hunter and Giselle Ansley (making her 100th international appearance) eventually guided England to victory and ensured top two finish in their pool. The win sees England take on either
England’s began the defence of their EuroHockey Championships title with a convincing 4-1 win over Ireland. Laura Unsworth, Ellie Watton, Sophie Bray and Alex Danson were all on target as the defending champions grabbed all three points in their Pool B opener. The victory capped off a special day for England who were also celebrating
England Women secured their place in semi-finals of the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup after beating USA 47-26 in their Pool B decider. Going into the game both sides had won their two pool matches, but after a physical start from the Eagles the Red Roses sealed their place in the last four. Emily Scarratt
England Women head coach Simon Middleton has made 10 changes, including four positional changes to the starting 15 to face USA on Thursday 17 August in Billings Park, Dublin, Ireland (KO 14:30 ITV 4). The Red Roses are two wins from two in Pool B having beaten Spain 56-5 and Italy 56-13 in the last
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