Lydia Thompson hat-trick spearheads England Women’s rout of Ireland
7 years ago by The Guardian• England Women 37-15 Ireland Women• England take autumn try tally to 21England have scored 21 tries in an autumn series that will give them grounds for optimism when they challenge France for their...
Red Roses name squad for November.Tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Red Roses play USA, Canada and Ireland in the three-Test series at Allianz Park, Castle Park and Twickenham Stadium this November. 28 players have been included, including seven uncapped names....
England Women training squad update
8 years ago by England RugbyEngland Women will convene at Loughborough University on Thursday (4 October) for a four-day training camp. England Women Head Coach Simon Middleton has called together 36 players ahead of the three-Test...
The rise and rise of sensational Black Ferns winger Portia Woodman
8 years ago by Rugby DumpNew Zealand's Portia Woodman has made quite a stir in the women's game in the past few seasons and her rise to fame was topped off last month when she was named World Rugby Women's Player of the Year. The...
Barrett and Woodman named World Rugby Players of the Year 2017
8 years ago by World RugbyBeauden Barrett and Portia Woodman have been named World Rugby Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year 2017 respectively at the World Rugby Awards in Monte Carlo on Sunday. Barrett becomes...
England Women announce 7s squad for 2017/18 season
9 years ago by England RugbyEngland Women have awarded 17 contracts to support the women’s sevens programme for the upcoming 2017/18 season. All 17 contracts will be full-time and fixed term, running until the end of the 2017/18...
England Women find heartbreak at end of road as sevens focus returns | Ian Malin
9 years ago by The GuardianNew Zealand’s Black Ferns proved too good in the Rugby World Cup final and, with the 15-a-side players’ contracts up in favour of the Olympic format of sevens, it is all changeIt had all the drama...
Highlights: England Women vs Spain Women
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2014 winners ran in 10 tries against Spain in the 2017 Womens Rugby World Cup opener in Dublin. Megan Jones opened the scoring in the first minute for the Red Roses before Richmond wing Kay...
England announce squad for 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby have confirmed a squad of 28 players for the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup ahead of the global tournament which kicks off in Dublin on Wednesday 9 August. Sarah Hunter...
Thompson: Dublin crowd phenomenal
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyLydia Thompson believes England’s Grand Slam-clinching win in Dublin is the perfect preparation for this summer’s Women’s Rugby World Cup.