International
Opinion
'One of the most comprehensive wins and performances that I have seen'
Not only did Ireland score six fantastic tries with a combination of cohesive team and individual efforts, it was one of the most …
Women's Rugby News
'There was no headbutt': Exonerated Poppy Cleall speaks out
Speaking to Contested, Cleall spoke of the incident which ‘snowballed’ on social media after she was alleged to have headbutte…
Women's Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Demure is dead: Long live this season’s bold and beautiful aesthetic
Where to begin? Let’s start domestically - and with the best league in the world. Premiership Women’s Rugby is just weeks away…
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Ireland receive WXV 1 injury boost but experienced prop is ruled out
Sadhbh McGrath has been passed fit to take part in Ireland’s inaugural WXV 1 campaign, but head coach Scott Bemand will be witho…
Italy star to miss WXV 2 in South Africa through injury
Italy will be without the prolific Alyssa D’Inca as they attempt to go one better than last year and win WXV 2 in South Africa.
Wales name WXV 2 squad as Olympic duo make the cut
Olympians Jasmine Joyce and Kayleigh Powell have been included in the Wales squad for WXV 2 in South Africa.
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Historic weekend for Scotland in Women's Rankings
As a tangible sign of the continued progress made under head coach Bryan Easson and captain Rachel Malcolm, Scotland Women are now…
Italy outmuscle Japan in Piacenza
Italy secured a solid 24-8 victory over Japan in a friendly match at the Beltrametti Stadium in Piacenza as part of their preparat…
'All of our own doing': John Mitchell's warning for England
England head coach John Mitchell insists a 24-12 victory over New Zealand provided a timely lesson in the art of ruthlessness agai…
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Scotland warm up for WXV 2 title defence with big win over Fiji
Scotland thrashed Fiji 59-15 at Hive Stadium in the first women’s international between the two nations.
'He could just be normal': Black Ferns star discusses King Charles hug
New Zealand star Katelyn Vahaakolo joked that King Charles III “really needed that hug” as she detailed the moment the Black F…
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Opinion
England sluggish, Matthews and Leti-I'iga bring energy to Allianz Stadium
The Red Roses might have racked up their 17th successive victory but there is much to work on after the latest win against the Bla…
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