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Manuqalo Komaitai signs for Harlequins Women

Harlequins Women have confirmed the arrival of Fijian international back-row Manuqalo Komaitai ahead of the start of the 2025/26 PWR season. Komaitai arrives having represented Fiji at the Rugby World Cup, making three appearances and scoring against Scotland. A powerful and exciting back-row, Komaitai first picked up the sport in 2021, having initially played netball

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Harlequins to ‘WEAR IT PINK’ in Support of Breast Cancer Now

Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) is proud to announce that the opening weekend of the 2025/26 season will turn pink in support of leading research and support charity Breast Cancer Now, the league’s official charity partner. Kicking off the weekend, and the 2025/26 season, will be Harlequins Women as they do battle with Loughborough Lightning on

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Harlequins announce University of Surrey Coaching Team

Harlequins Women have confirmed the coaching team for the University of Surrey’s BUCS Teams for the 2025-26 season. Women’s Pathway Manager, Pat Metcalfe-Jones, will be joined by Ali Chisholm (Pathway Coach), Lagi Tuima (Defence Coach) and Shaunagh Brown (Breakdown Coach). Both the University of Surrey First Team and Second Team will be playing in BUCS

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Damian Welch named as Harlequins Women’s Forwards Coach

Harlequins Women are delighted to confirm the arrival of Damian Welch as Forwards Coach ahead of the 2025/26 season. Welch arrives in TW2 with an impressive coaching pedigree, having previously been Head Coach at Plymouth Albion and Forwards Coach at both Taunton Titans and Exeter University. His playing career saw him represent Exeter Chiefs, Cardiff

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Harlequins & USN Team Up for Science-Led Performance

Rugby is no longer won on strength and skill alone — it’s increasingly decided in the recovery room. With the physical toll of elite rugby higher than ever, Harlequins’ new partnership with sports nutrition brand USN, marks a commitment to giving players every possible edge. From precision-formulated protein to data-backed recovery protocols, this move mirrors

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GB Sevens Quartet recommit to Quins

Harlequins Women are delighted to announce that Katie Shillaker, Grace Crompton, Lauren Torley and Heather Cowell have all committed to the Club ahead of the 2025/26 season. All four have shone for GB 7s in recent years and will now return full-time to the Harlequins Women’s programme ahead of the new campaign. Heather Cowell is

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Joy Okechukwu and Grace Keel join Harlequins

Harlequins Women have confirmed the arrival of Joy Okechukwu and Grace Keel as Senior Development Players ahead of the 2025-26 season. Second-row Grace Keel has previously played her ACE rugby at SGS College, having also played at North Bristol RFC and was part of the Nolli Waterman Player Development Group. She has also represented England

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Aoife Wafer – was it inevitable?

Quins have at last added a top name to their list of tween-season signings. Aoife Wafer leaves Leinster for the PWR. All Quins fans will be delighted by the news. They have suffered long enough with their side failing to hit the jackpot since their solitary trophy win in 2021 – and that was after

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