'Every avenue was explored' - World Rugby issue statement on RWC 2021
World Rugby have revealed that Hong Kong and Samoa have effectively had to withdraw from the 2021 Rugby World Cup after being unab…
Women's Rugby News
Helena Rowland: Sidestepping into England's number 10 jersey
If you’ve been watching women’s domestic or international rugby over the past few months no doubt you’ll have spotted Helena…
Chiefs Manawa unveil coaching line-up for inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki season
The Chiefs Manawa team have confirmed an experienced coaching group for the inaugural Super Rugby Aupiki Women’s competition thi…
All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens withdraw from World Series
Neither of New Zealand's two national sevens teams, the All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens, will participate in next month's…
30 Black Ferns stars reportedly set for significant pay increase
30 Black Ferns players contracted to New Zealand Rugby are reportedly set for a significant pay increase over the coming weeks.
The multiple women's rugby records Harlequins broke in Twickenham
Harlequins Women are celebrating after breaking new ground in women's rugby after Big Game 13 broke multiple records in Twickenha…
Freak scoreline doesn't 'do much' for Premier 15s
DMP Durham Sharks conceded more than 100 points at Saracens over the weekend, a scoreline that suggests the Premier 15s has some w…
We can no longer excuse women's rugby players wearing men's kits
What players wear matters. Rugby kit, from boots right through to shirts, is not unisex. Any female player who has played at grass…
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World Cup memories: 'The night out afterwards was mad, especially when the fire brigade arrived!'
In the the first of our World Cup memories series, England centre Giselle Mather tells her story of being part of an iconic group…
Picking rugby's winners and losers of 2022 in eight bold predictions
Which teams will flourish and which teams will flounder in 2022? Here are some predictions for the rugby year ahead.
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England's rivalry with New Zealand has grown on all fronts
Both the All Blacks and Black Ferns will be looking for revenge against England in 2022.
Rugby players shouldn't have to go public to elicit change
If we are to take anything away from this year, it’s that the power of collective voices in women’s rugby should not be taken …
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