Exeter's trailblazer has led from the front on and off the pitch and wants standards to keep improving for the women's game
Statistics only tell a sliver of the story: they’re just one lens through which to view sport, and, come the business end of this captivating PWR season - you want to ride on emotion, swatting data aside in favour of story and spectacle.
Head coach Susie Appleby spoke to RugbyPass prior to their round 17 match about the importance of doing well by the players, even when results aren’t necessarily going their way.
Defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury secured a home Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) semi-final and top spot in the regular season table as Bristol Bears claimed the last remaining play-off spot.
With the end of the condensed 2024/25 PWR season in sight, we take a look at the permutations facing each of the top five as they prepare to be whittled down to the final four.
Lark Atkin-Davies ran in a hat-trick as Bristol Bears kept their Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) semi-final hopes alive with a 45-17 victory against Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate.
The hunt for honours in both Premiership Women’s Rugby and the Celtic Challenge will become clearer by the end of this weekend. Watch all the action live and for free on RugbyPass TV.
Three years after a serious knee injury ended her participation in New Zealand before it had begun, Taylor Perry is determined to use her time in Exeter to earn a shot at Rugby World Cup glory.
Exeter head coach Susie Appleby stressed that the team’s ambitions remain on not just the top four, but the top two as well.
After a torrid 11 months out with injury, Meg Varley returned for Bristol to score a well-worked five-pointer alongside Ilona Maher in last weekend's victory over Exeter Chiefs in the PWR.