“Excited” Jo Yapp aiming to drive Wallaroos forward
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Jo Yapp, the opportunity to become the first full-time head coach of the Wallaroos and lead a talented squad on the road to Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 was too good to turn down. Yapp, the...
Sarah Hunter ‘so excited’ by prospect of Rugby World Cup launching in Sunderland
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer England captain Sarah Hunter admits it is a dream to know the North East will host the opening fixture of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup. It was confirmed on Monday by World Rugby and Rugby...
Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 confirms opening and closing venues
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySunderland’s Stadium of Light will play host to England’s Red Roses in the opening match of an era-defining Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, while Twickenham Stadium will look to set a new...
Former England rugby captain Sarah Hunter enjoying ‘not feeling beaten up’
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Women’s most capped player was made a a CBE for services to rugby union. Former England Women’s rugby union captain Sarah Hunter has said she is enjoying no longer “feeling beaten...
Red Roses to Play Canada At Stonex Stadium, London
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEnglands women's national rugby team, The Red Roses’ second match of their two-Test series with Canada Women in September will be played at Saracens’ StoneX Stadium. Taking place on Saturday,...
RFU and RPA announce landmark new contracts for Red Roses
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Football Union (RFU) and Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) are pleased to announce landmark new contracts for its women’s senior players, the Red Roses. The three-season agreement,...
Grégory Alldritt voted 2023 EPCR Player of the Year
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stade Rochelais No 8 and captain, Grégory Alldritt, has capped off an outstanding EPCR season by being voted as the 2023 EPCR Player of the Year. A leading light in the Stade...
2023 EPCR Player of the Year shortlist: Antoine Dupont
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Toulousain scrum-half Antoine Dupont is again included on the five-man shortlist for the EPCR Player of the Year award after another superlative campaign. The France international,...
England Women New Coaching Set Up
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell to be appointed England Women’s Head Coach, New Red Roses coaching roles for Sarah Hunter and Lou Meadows The RFU is delighted to announce that John Mitchell will be appointed...
Women's Six Nations Preview: England v Italy
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland will look to make it two wins from two 2023 Women’s Six Nations games when they host Italy at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens on Sunday. The Red Roses stormed to a 74-0 win against...
