Worcester Valkyries fell to a 27-6 defeat in their Women’s Premiership opener against Aylesford Bulls Ladies at Sixways on Sunday. Three second-half tries were enough to seal victory for Aylesford after a tightly contested first-half. Early territory and possession showed great promise for the Valkyries when Captain Lisa Campbell showed her class running, at great
Bristol Ladies travelled to Wasps yesterday for the first fixture of the Women’s Premiership 2016/17 season. Bristol piled on the pressure from the start, even looking to score with the first play of the ball, however errors in accuracy led to a high penalty count across the first 20 minutes for Bristol, and Wasps scored the
This weekend saw the beginning of the Women’s Premiership, Championship North and Championship South 1 leagues. Here are the results (we are still trying to find out what happened in the Loughborough Ladies v Novocastrians Ladies fixture and that will be updated as soon as we know). Women’s Premiership Saturday 10th September Wasps Ladies 3-39
This weekend sees the launch of the 16/17 Premiership Rugby season, and Bristol Ladies look to get our campaign off to a great start as we travel away to Wasps. Kick off is 2pm at Twyford Avenue Sports Ground. The squad sees Sasha Acheson back in the number 3 shirt after two years sidelined with a knee
We are hoping that all the excitement and interest in the rugby 7s at the Olympics results in an added interest in the Women’s Premiership and Championship leagues which get under way this weekend. If you have never been to a match then we certainly recommend that you give it a try – you won’t be disappointed!
We can now reveal the 2016/17 Worcester Valkyries… The new Women’s Premiership campaign begins this Sunday as the Valkyries take on Aylesford Bulls Ladies on the new Artificial Grass Pitch at Sixways (kick-off 2pm). On Tuesday night, the players, coaches and backroom staff got together for their squad photo alongside training ahead of their curtain-raiser at
The newly-named Worcester Valkyries will begin their 2016/17 Women’s Premiership campaign against Aylesford Bulls Ladies on Sunday 11 September at Sixways (kick-off 2pm). After reaching the play-offs last season, the women will this year be looking to push on to try and claim the Premiership title, which they won for the first time back in
Richmond FC have announced the appointment of Brett Taylor as the Head Coach of Richmond Women’s rugby. The former Northampton Saints professional rugby player joins the reigning Premiership and National Cup champions and will lead a new look coaching team for the forthcoming 2016/17 season. Brett, an RFU Level 4 Coach, brings a wealth of
Bristol Ladies have announced that Roy Davies has been promoted into the role of Head Coach for the 2016/17 season. “We are delighted to have Roy on board for another season with Bristol Ladies. He brought a new dimension and coaching style to club last season, helping develop both international players and guide the cup squad
DMP Sharks are pleased to announce that Phil Sharpe will be their new Head Coach for the forthcoming season on a one year contract. Sharpe, who joins the Sharks from Norfolk based teams Southwold RFC and the University of East Anglia Rugby, will start working with the team from July in preparation for the new
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