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RFU Announces Bid To Host 2025 Rugby World Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With just one year to go until the next Women’s Rugby World Cup, the RFU has confirmed it aims to submit a bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2025 and has formally provided an expression of interest...

B&I Lions announce formation of a Women’s Lions feasibility steering group

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions has announced the formation of a Women’s Lions feasibility steering group.     The 13-person group will be chaired by British & Irish Lion, Ieuan Evans,...

Scotland Women get double World Rugby Rankings boost

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland’s dramatic 20-18 win over Ireland in the Rugby World Cup 201 Europe Qualifier in Parma on Sunday has sent them up to ninth position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings,...

Scene set for super-charged Rugby World Cup as new dates in 2022 confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup 2021 will feature increased rest periods for all teams following World Rugby’s confirmation of the revised tournament dates which will now see New Zealand host the tournament between...

Nominees for the Women's Six Nations Player of the Championship

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Women’s Six Nations delivered a Championship like no other as defending champions England emerged triumphant from the first-ever Finals Day.   The Red Roses overcame France in the...

Women’s Six Nations Ranking Permutations and Previews

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

 A look ahead of the Women's Six Nations action.    WORLD RUGBY WOMEN’S RANKINGS STATS Ireland will climb above Italy into seventh if they win and the Azzurre fail to beat Scotland•...

Report & Highlights: England 52-10 Scotland - 2021 Women's Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Red Roses started their 2021 Women's Six Nations campaign with a bonus-point 52-10 win over Scotland in Doncaster. Simon Middleton’s charges ran in eight tries at Castle Park, home of Championship...

Dates Announced for 2021 Women's & U20s Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six Nations Rugby Limited has announced new dates for the rescheduled 2021 Women’s and U20s Six Nations Championships.   Last month it was announced that both tournaments had been postponed...