As of 22 May we have learned of very few transfers to the two new Tyrrells clubs, Exeter and Sale. The big news was Katy Daley-Mclean’s appointment as player-coach to the Sharks. Apart from her the only names revealed by the Sharks are Molly Kelly (RGC North Wales & Wales), Laura Perrin (Waterloo), Vicky Irwin
Sale Sharks Women have announced the latest in a wave of signings, as they confirm USA Women Eagles International Jessica Wooden will join the club for the 20/21 season. Jessica brings both international experience to Sale Sharks, but also lots of Tyrrells Premier 15s experience having played for Harlequins Women and Richmond FC Women in
Sale Sharks have announced the double signing of Laura Perrin and Vicky Irwin. Darren Lamon Sale Sharks Head of Women’s Rugby said: “Having Laura join the club is really exciting. She is a very talented young player with lots of potential. A physical centre who is a competitor and wants to play for the club,
Sale Sharks Women have announced the signing of Scotland International scrum half Mhairi Grieve ahead of the clubs maiden Tyrrells Premier 15s campaign. 26-year-old Grieve, who has represented Scotland Women 18 times to date, previously played Sevens for her country before transferring to the 15-a-side game. Mhairi, who already has a wealth of experience within
Exeter Chiefs were delighted to win entry to next season’s Tyrrells Premier 15s. But now the hard work begins. They are looking abroad for players to fill their ranks. Head coach Susie Appleby has mentioned Holland, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand and the USA as likely sources of material. But Covid-19 is not helping to advance
Sale Sharks Women have announced the signing of Molly Kelly. Kelly, 20, is from the Island of Anglesey and started her rugby over the bridge at Caernarfon RFC, she has represented West Wales at age grade level and Wales Women emerging. Moving over the border to Liverpool in 2018 for a 12 month spell with
When Exeter Chiefs staged their first two games of the new era in February and March, we caught glimpses of the player-movements that will dominate the next few months till the new Tyrrells season finally begins. Alongside less familiar names to play Newcastle Falcons and the British Army were: Garnet Mackinder and Hannah Duffy (both
Following confirmation that Sale Sharks Women will be playing in the Tyrells Premier 15s next season, the club are excited to announce that England International Katy Daley-Mclean MBE will be joining the club in a player/coach role ahead of the 2020/21 season. Katy, who has amassed 114 caps for England to date and was awarded
The die is cast: now we know the make-up of the Tyrrells 2021 version. Two clubs, Firwood Waterloo and Richmond, have been shown the exit-door; two others Exeter Chiefs and Sale Sharks, have found favour despite being barely formed. As I suspected, the changes are limited to two, removing any chance of Championship clubs making
Richmond Rugby has today made the following statement regarding our Tyrrells Premier 15s future: Richmond Rugby has been at the forefront of women’s rugby for nearly 35 years and to this day remain one of the most successful women’s clubs in world rugby. We continue to deliver an exceptional programme for our players, providing elite
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