Amy Hardcastle bagged a remarkable ten-minute hat-trick as England Women claimed a hard-earned 26-16 win over France Women at Stade de la Mer, Perpignan, last night. Harcastle’s treble, alongside a Kayleigh Bulman effort, helped England lead 22-4 at the break. Despite two quickfire France tries at the start of the second period, Bradford Bulls captain
England Women Head Coach Chris Chapman has named a 22-strong squad for his team’s tour to France next week. Players from four different clubs will be represented, with reigning champions Thatto Heath-St Helens boasting seven members, while nine players come from Bradford Bulls, alongside five representatives from Featherstone Rovers, including captain Andrea Dobson, who picked
England Women U20 head coach Jo Yapp has made three changes for the second of two matches against France, this time taking place at Stade Guy Boniface, Mont-de-Marsan on Friday night (KO 7pm). All three changes come in the backs, where Chantelle Miell returns to the squad for the first time since the second match
England Women U20 were defeated 7-17 by France Women U20 at Esher RFC on Saturday. England’s points came from a first-half try from No. 8 Zoe Aldcroft, following up her player-of-the-match performance against Army Women last week, which was converted by Zoe Harrison. France U20 scored tries through captain Fiona Lecat, No. 8 Lucie Vinacua
England Women U20s head coach Jo Yapp has made one change to the starting line-up for the match against France Women U20s at Esher RFC on Saturday (KO 3pm). Wasps hooker Hannah West, who has appeared nine times in the Women’s Premiership this term, comes into the side to receive her seventh U20 cap following
Scotland Women Head Coach Shade Munro has made one change for this weekend’s match against France on Saturday 11 February (kick-off 9pm local / 8pm GMT) – live on Scottish Rugby TV. Hooker Lana Skeldon returns to the starting XV to replace Rachel Malcolm, who went off the pitch with an ankle injury last Friday.
Twenty six unanswered second half points secured England Women an opening Six Nations win against France at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday night. The Red Roses were forced to fight back from a 0-13 deficit at half time after France took a convincing lead with tries from Shannon Izar and Gaëlle Mignot as well as a
Marlie Packer scored the decisive try as England got their Old Mutual Wealth Series off to a 10-5 win with victory over France. The Red Roses made early territorial dominance pay in the first half when Amy Cokayne went over from a catch and drive in the 22nd minute, having missed an earlier penalty. and
England scored five second half tries without reply against France as they cruise to victory in Avignon. Five players picked up their first international caps as England Women eased to a fine 36-6 win over France Women. Both sides played their part in an entertaining game, watched by 1000s of fans ahead of England men’s
England women played out a 0-0 draw against France last night at the Keepmoat. The first half France showed their dominance without really threatening Karen Bardsley in goal and England limited them to shots from long range. Despite dominating possession there was no cutting edge in the final third. However, the price for the defensive
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