Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women’s team to play Scotland in their Six Nations opener on Saturday. The Red Roses take on Bryan Easson’s outfit at Castle Park, Doncaster, kick-off 3pm and live on BBC iPlayer. Emily Scarratt captains the side with the game coming too soon for Sarah Hunter who continues
Huge excitement as Simon Middleton announces his latest selections to the Red Roses squad. 38 players can hope to look forward to a 6 Nations programme, then a World Cup and the very exciting WXV in 2023. This is a large group (it contains 21 forwards and 17 backs) as Middleton sees the need to
The Red Roses have completed an unbeaten year, thanks to the last kick of the last match. Can we say they have completed an unbeaten season as well? That’s trickier, since in England we have had two seasons running concurrently. The 2020 Six Nations was completed on 1 November with the Round 5 game in
It was the Saturday that the Red Roses were made to roar. As the lead swelled to thirteen, and in the face of a fine French performance, perhaps the best the visitors have produced in a good while, England were staring down the barrel of a first defeat to France in their last seven games,
Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women team to play France at Twickenham Stadium this weekend. The Red Roses take on Les Bleues in the second of a two-Test series on Saturday 21 November (KO 12 noon, live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer). On her 116th cap, Katy Daley-Mclean captains the side
England Women’s forthcoming autumn internationals against France will be shown live on BBC TV. The Red Roses, who recently secured the 2020 Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam title with victory over Italy, travel to France on Saturday 14 November, kick-off 1.15pm GMT, and then take on the same opposition at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 21
Head coach Simon Middleton has named a 30-player training squad to prepare for this weekend’s autumn international against France. Fresh from securing the 2020 Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam title in Italy nine days ago, the group re-assemble at Bisham Abbey today before flying to France for Saturday’s match in Grenoble (kick-off 1.15pm GMT) on
England Women have been crowned winners of the 2020 Women’s Six Nations, a record 16th title. A late Scotland comeback to earn a 13-13 draw with France means England cannot be caught at the top of the table, and are champions with a game to spare. The Red Roses still have one game remaining and
The closer we get to the international season, the more the excitement rises but the uncertainties pile up. The opening bout takes place on 24 October when Ireland host Italy in the Six Nations. From there a thicket of tests are squeezed in before Christmas, finishing on 20 December with two RWC qualifiers which involve
On 21 November, England take on Ireland at Twickenham Stadium (KO 15.00 GMT) for the second time in 2020; this match is the second Quilter International in Group A. Prior to the men’s match, England women will play their second of two autumn internationals against France (KO 12.00 GMT) making it a double header at
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