Source: INPHO

The French announce an initial World-Cup Squad

Thomas Darracq has published 38 names of players to form a wider training group for the World Cup. It will be reduced to 32 at the end of the timetable shown below. The Squad: ANNERY Julie (Stade Français Paris) BANET Cyrielle (Montpellier) BERNADOU Rose (Montpellier) BERTHOUMIEU Axelle (Blagnac) BOUJARD Caroline Montpellier) BOULARD Émilie (Chilly Mazarin) BOURDON Pauline (Stade Toulousain) BOURGEOIS

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Source: Phil Mingo/Pinnacle/RFU

World Cup Appointments – Women to the Fore

The nine names to referee the 2021 World Cup offer no surprises, only pleasure that for the first time all of them will be women. They are: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa), Maggie Cogger-Orr (New Zealand), Sara Cox (England), Hollie Davidson (Scotland), Aurélie Groizeleau (France), Lauren Jenner (New Zealand), Clara Munarini (Italy), Amber McLachlan (Australia) and

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Source: World Rugby

England will host the Rugby World Cup 2025

Ambition to be best attended Women’s Rugby World Cup, hosting nationwide pool games and selling out the final at Twickenham to set a benchmark for future world cups while growing the women’s domestic and global game Grassroots legacy to modernise facilities in hundreds of clubs, attract 500 new female coaches, 1,000 new match officials and

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Source: ICC

Australia win ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022

Australia won their seventh ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup with a 71-run victory over England in Christchurch. Alyssa Healy’s staggering innings of 170 saw Australia put on 356 for five as England’s bowlers had no answer to a batting masterclass, Anya Shrubsole’s three for 46 the only highlight for the defending champions. Nat Sciver once again

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ICC confirm match officials for World Cup Final

In a first for a global cricket, four women Match Officials will oversee the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 to be played between Australia and England at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday. As part of its strategic commitment to a gender equitable sport, the ICC has focused on increasing

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