England Women opened their 2018 Six Nations campaign with a bonus-point win against Italy as the Red Roses ran in seven tries in Reggio Emilia in a 42-7 victory. Sarah Bern crossed off the back of an impressive driving maul for England to open the scoring after six minutes, but Italy were level just before half-time
England Women head coach Simon Middleton has made 10 changes to the starting 15 who face Italy on 13 August in the second pool game of the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup in Billings Park, Dublin, Ireland (KO 14:30 ITV 1). Emily Scarratt will lead the side, starting at inside centre, with regular captain Sarah
Great Britian’s senior women scrapped their hears out but couldn’t find a way through implacable Italy in Lucca, suffering a 71-52 defeat. The Group C loss means GB will not achieve a fourth successive qualification for EuroBasket Women 2017, despite a final game to come against Albania on Wednesday. Azania Stewart led the way on
The Ireland Women’s side, sponsored by Aon, has been named for their fourth Six Nations fixture against Italy on Sunday in Donnybrook. Head Coach Tom Tierney has made a number of changes from the last outing against England and it will be a new look side that will run out in Donnybrook on Sunday. There
England saw off a determined Italian side in round two of the Women’s Six Nations at Stadio Gino Pistoni to land a 33-24 victory. A frantic start saw Italy take the lead immediately from kick off through Maria Grazia Cioffi as the hosts showed impressive attacking intent early on. England centre Lauren Cattell levelled after
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