For Orla Proctor, rugby is far more than a game; it's a journey. At 21, she’s already charted a path marked by dedication and resilience—from her early days at Stirling County, moving through Leicester, and now making her Premiership debut with Harlequins. But Proctor’s rugby dreams are just one side of her story.
Here we are, about to begin another season of Premiership Women’s Rugby. Last season saw Gloucester-Hartpury Women lift the trophy once again, winning a free-flowing finale against Bristol Bears Women.
Northampton recovered from last week’s embarrassing result at Bristol to pick up a bonus-point 45-26 victory over Bath at Franklin’s Gardens.
Newcastle bring props Adam Brocklebank and Mark Tampin and winger George Wacokecoke into their line-up as they look to build on last week’s seven-try triumph over London Irish.
Here are all of week three's lineups in one place.
