Reaction to uncomfortable truth about concussion in women's rugby shows hope for the game
Last week, I wrote about ongoing research from Dr Elisabeth Williams at Swansea University, which found that concussion is likely …
Women's Rugby News
England legend Daley-Mclean has retired with immediate effect
Katy Daley-Mclean has been an icon of women's rugby for quite a long time but the revered England international has now decided to…
Sam Cane's rollercoaster year capped off with NZ's most prestigious rugby award while Black Ferns Sevens' dominance continues
Sam Cane has received double recognition at the New Zealand Rugby awards - while the Black Ferns Sevens' domination on the world s…
All Blacks halfback shuts down criticism of women's game
All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith has hit back in response to a tweet claiming male players didn't watch the women's game.
Bored of endless kick-tennis? Women's rugby might be the answer you didn't know you were looking for
Whether you loved it or hated it, it was a tournament that sparked more debate between rugby union fans than any other in recent m…
I fear fewer women will take up rugby post-pandemic
Last week, I virtually attended The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards, an annual celebration of the best women across al…
Women's World Cup expands for 2025
The number of teams participating in the women's Rugby World Cup will be increased from 12 to 16 from the 2025 edition.
England empty entire bench in one go to bag sensational late win over France
Emily Scarratt’s last-gasp penalty capped a sensational comeback from England, who overturned a 23-10 deficit to beat France 25-…
Rugby World Cup draw quirk delivers pools divided by geography
Australia have been drawn in the same pool with hosts and trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand at next year's women's Rugby World Cup.
Black Ferns hold off New Zealand Barbarians while Wellington and Tasman secure crucial Mitre 10 Cup wins
When the Black Ferns met a New Zealand Barbarians side in Auckland on Saturday, there were high expectations for the national side…
England power to victory over France with dominant second-half display
England Women powered to a 33-10 win over France after a dominant second-half display. Amy Cokayne, Jess Breach and Alex Matthews …
Six debutants named in Black Ferns side to take on New Zealand Barbarians
Six debutants will don the black jersey in the Black Ferns side to play the NZ Barbarians this weekend.
