By Tom Branston Worcester Valkyries missed out on the chance to make it four successive Women’s Premiership wins as Lichfield Ladies claimed a 34-12 victory at Sixways on Saturday. Valkyries led 12-10 at the break courtesy of tries for Alexia Mavroudis and Ceri Large with Rachel Squires and Emily Braund going over for the visitors.
Sharks welcomed last season’s Premiership Champions Richmond to the Northern Echo Arena as part of the first Mowden Double Header. Both teams came into the game chasing some much needed points having had relatively disappointing starts to the season. The first half started with all the ferocity expected with both sides trading heavy blows. It
Bristol Ladies remain unbeaten at the half way point of the season, after a hard fought victory over Saracens Women today at Cleve RFC. The first half saw both sides score a try a piece. Saracens scored after Bristol failed to clear a wayward penalty attempt, which former Bristol Ladies player Bryony Cleall dotted down
Saturday 29th & Sunday 30th October – Women’s Premiership Worcester Valkyries Ladies 12 – 34 Lichfield Ladies Aylesford Bulls Ladies 59 – 0 Wasps Ladies Bristol Ladies 27 – 5 Saracens Ladies Darlington Mowden Park Ladies 20 – 28 Richmond Ladies Women’s Championship North 1 Firwood Waterloo Ladies 47 – 0 Eccles Ladies
In round 6 of the 2016/17 Women’s Premiership games, Lichfield entertained DMP Sharks at Cooke Fields. With Lichfield looking to maintain their excellent start to the season and DMP Sharks fielding two World Cup winners in Katy McLean and Tamara Taylor and looking for improvements, this was always going to be a testing encounter. In
By Tom Branston Worcester Valkyries produced an emphatic ten-try, bonus-point victory over Wasps Ladies at Twyford Avenue on Saturday in the Women’s Premiership. The Valkyries recorded a 66-19 triumph to make it three wins on the bounce, leaving Wasps without a win in six. Heather Fisher starred in a dominant performance from Worcester, scoring four
Bristol Ladies withstood a second half come back from last years Champions Richmond Women to come away with their sixth win on the bounce. The game started off with a spate of yellow cards. Richmond’s Abi Chamberlain was sent to the bin for an infringement at the ruck, with Bristol’s Amelia Buckland Hurry seeing yellow
Bristol Ladies hold on to the top spot with their narrow win over last year’s Champions Richmond; while the Valkyries scored ten tries for their bonus point win over Wasps today. All the results from the Premiership and Championship North & South 1 below. Women’s Premiership – Sunday 23rd October Saracens Ladies 15 – 31
This Sunday Bristol Ladies travel away to 15/16 Women’s Premiership Champions, Richmond Women for the sixth round of the league. Having narrowly secured victory over Lichfield Ladies last weekend, Bristol are looking to remain unbeaten this weekend to maintain their position at the top of the table. Richmond Women faced a lot of changes over the summer,
Sunday 16th October Women’s Premiership Bristol Ladies 19 – 15 Lichfield Ladies Aylesford Bulls Ladies 17 – 5 Richmond Ladies Worcester Valkyries Ladies 36 – 13 Darlington Mowden Park Women’s Championship South 1 Cheltenham Ladies 29 – 12 Richmond Ladies II Henley
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