Source: Ash Goodchild @sporting_ash21

Wasps Ladies away to Loughborough Lightning

Giselle Mather has named her team to take on Loughborough Lightning this weekend in yet another top four clash. Coming off the back of a close defeat to new rivals Exeter, there are eight changes to the starting line up. Having celebrated a very different lockdown St. Patrick’s day earlier this week, two of Wasps’

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Source: Ash Goodchild @sporting_ash2

Allianz Premier 15s – Round 15 – Much to look forward to

We’re back to a full programme, the first since the announcement of the WXV. Every player now has a newexciting horizon opening up. And she knows that national head coaches will be peering closely at performances as they weigh up their choices for Six Nations squads. Fixtures: Bristol Bears v Harlequins Gloucester-Hartpury v Worcester Warriors

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Source: David Howlett

Allianz Premier 15s – Round 14 Preview

World Cup news has overshadowed the weekly routine of the AP 15s. But life goes on Things are hotting up nicely The traditional Top 2, Sarries and Quins, have now suffered five losses between them. FIVE. That marks a step-change in the brief history of the league. The leading positions look like this: Table  

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Italy step up for the Six Nations

Andrea Di Giandomenico has announced the names of 26 players to meet up for training in preparation for the Six Nations: Sara BARATTIN (Arredissima Villorba, 95 caps) Lucia CAMMARANO (Rugby Belve Neroverdi, 24 caps) Giulia CAVINA (CUS Milan, uncapped) Giulia CERATO (Valsugana Rugby Padova, 5 caps) Alyssa D’INCA ‘(Arredissima Villorba, uncapped) Giordana DUCA (Valsugana Rugby

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‘Women Springboks to receive Contracts’

Rumour or fact? According to Cheryl Roberts it’s a fact (@cherylroberts00). The South Africa Rugby Union is offering its women’s team contracts; some have already been processed. Confirmation of this good news is hard to trace, but it shows more than goodwill on the part of the authorities. It comes soon after the appointment of

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