It’s instructive to consider some of the points arising from the big game at the Stoop last Saturday, dubbed The Game-Changer. This was the second initiative of its kind that Quins have mounted, and it must be counted a roaring success. Now let’s see why it was needed. Compare the attendance at the Stoop with
The dates and the kick-off times for the Tyrrells Premier 15s semi-finals have been confirmed for the weekend of April 13/14. Champions Saracens Women finished top of the table after 18 rounds with 17 wins and their reward is a home semi-final where they will face a Wasps FC Ladies side who finished fourth. The
Quins v Gloucester–Hartpury What needs changing? The shape of the ball? No. the laws of the game? Probably. The general attitude to women playing rugby? Certainly! Harlequins have been campaigning strongly for several months. Their chosen slogan: ‘The Game Changer’. With a similar campaign last year they attracted 4542 people to the Stoop to see
Wasps secured their playoff spot for the 2018-19 Premier 15s season in style with a 47-20 win against Gloucester-Hartpury. The visitors pulled away late in the second half finishing off with six tries, three coming in the final 20 minutes. The fantastic advert for the game was played in front of a passionate crowd at
Important results everywhere, but pride of place must go to: Waterloo 19 Worcester 27 Yes, the Valkyries post their first victory after 35 attempts in the Tyrrells. Congratulations! The smiles on their faces post-match said everything. The tweeter got so excited, we read COVY! instead of COYV! No apologies needed. It was good seeing Lydia
Wasps travel to Gloucester-Hartpury in an important clash as the Premier 15s returns after the Six Nations. They welcome back a number of players that have been representing international and invitational sides over the past six weeks. The fixture will prove crucial in the play-off race this season, with Wasps knowing a big win would
Emily Scarratt will make her Loughborough Lightning and Tyrrells Premier 15’s debut this weekend, as the side head west to the Six Ways Stadium to face Worcester Valkyries. The game forms part of a double header with the Lightning 2’s taking on Valkyries 2’s in the Development League. After a clinical 14 try performance against
Tyrrells Round 15 – Two Games to Savour Wasps v DMP First to Twyford Avenue, to see if Wasps could stave off both DMP’s assault and – more urgently – Gloucester-Hartpury’s challenge to their right to the play-offs. DMP had a player called T. Taylor listed on their bench, and sure enough, Tamara at last appeared
Wasps produced another impressive performance to seal a 43-12 victory over Darlington Mowden Park Sharks. The hosts put themselves out of sight with five tries and a dominant performance in the first half, the pick of the bunch coming from Abby Dow on her return to the side. Wasps opened the scoring after just two
Tyrrells Round 14 – Saracens v Harlequins We thought the reverse fixture was pretty high class – Quins inflicting Sarries’ one and only defeat thus far at the Stoop. But the game at Allianz Park must rank as the best, the most dramatic of all the Tyrrells games yet put on show. Consider the facts: The
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