England dominated their last match to take a second successive Grand Slam. Italy made them work hard for their medals, but lacked match sharpness to hold them at bay. Ellie Kildunne made her presence felt within four minutes of kick-off. As the ball was moved right, she stabbed back inside to remind everyone of her
It was a Halloween spectacular in the rescheduled fixture against Bristol Bears with ten tries and a bonus point win for Wasps. A fiery first half saw seven tries from Wasps leaving Bristol with work to do going into the second- the home side came back with two of their own but Wasps added three
A thrilling Farah Palmer Cup season was decided in the 81st minute of today’s Final with Canterbury scoring a late try to win 8-7 over Waikato in Christchurch. Canadian lock Cindy Nelles was the hero for the home team, crashing over the line for her team’s only try in the last play of the game.
There’s no rest for the wicked as the saying goes! Whilst the rest of the Allianz competition takes a break in play, Wasps take to the road to play their rescheduled fixture versus Bristol Bears. Following last week’s exciting win over Worcester Warriors- the team head into this weekend positive, refuelled and excited to take
As both the Wales-Scotland and the France-Ireland fixtures have fallen foul of the virus, we can only hope against hope that England’s flight to Italy won’t be in vain. Already the careful rescheduling of the 2020 Six Nations has come undone; only that one Round 5 contest survives. Let’s hope the Azzurre can repeat their
Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women team for Sunday’s Six Nations trip to Italy. Loughborough Lightning’s Morwenna Talling starts in the second row for her senior debut while Abbie Ward and Marlie Packer are set for their first appearances in just under a year. Ellie Kildunne makes her first international XVs appearance
News of the cancellation of the France-Ireland game in Dublin is the latest blow to hit rugby. First, we must wish the French officials and players affected by a positive test all the best for a quick and complete recovery. Then come all the consequences and doubts. Can the game be replayed within the foreseeable
– 52 players will vie for a Black Ferns jersey – Mix of experience and new talent in trial squads – Teams will represent Graeme Dingle Foundation and UpsideDowns charities Black Ferns Head Coach Glenn Moore and his selectors have named the two teams for the Possibles v Probables match which kicks off the Black
At last we reach the climax of the most dramatic and distorted Six Nations series. First, our huge gratitude to everybody concerned in staging these delayed games; Their numbers are far larger than usual, as they involve all the medical experts needed to ensure the safety of the players off the pitch as well as
Head coach Simon Middleton has named his England Women squad for this weekend’s rearranged 2020 Women’s Six Nations match against Italy. The Red Roses were crowned winners of this year’s tournament following Scotland’s draw with France on Sunday and head to Italy targeting a successive Grand Slam. The match takes place on Sunday 1 November
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