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Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for Dec 18-Jan 7.In the recently established Latin Challenge, Italy secured victories in both matches with Round 2 taking place on the weekend of February 10. Gwalia Lightning leads the Celtic Challenge, with the Wolfhounds, Clovers, and Edinburgh closely trailing after two rounds. Three matches in the Energia AIL … Read more
We’re excited to continue our new series, “Pioneers of the Pitch,” where we celebrate the groundbreaking athletes, administrators, coaches, referees and fans who’ve left their mark on rugby in the USA. Each installment takes you on a journey through the inspiring stories of rising stars and seasoned legends, both on and off the field. Join … Read more
Last July, we unveiled a fresh look and name for our weekly women’s rugby news – “Women’s Rugby Rundown.” The positive response to the rebranding and revamped format has been incredible, and we extend our gratitude to our dedicated fans. But that’s not all! Dive into the latest in women’s rugby with our Women’s Rugby … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for Nov 27-Dec 3. Croatia and Bulgaria marked historic moments by participating in their first-ever test match, resulting in a 37-5 victory for Croatia. World Rugby acknowledged concerns about the previously limited research on brain injuries in women’s rugby amid legal actions by players. Australia secured their fourth consecutive … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for November 20-26. Tunisia secured victories in both matches against Uganda, triumphing with scores of 26-17 and 53-13, leading to a two-place climb in the World Rugby Rankings. Brazil and Portugal experienced a split in victories, with Brazil claiming the first match 10-7, and Portugal securing the second with … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for Nov 13-19. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has shared an independent review that uncovered instances of sexism, misogyny, racism, and homophobia within its culture. The WRU’s new leadership, including Chair Richard Collier-Keywood, incoming Group CEO Abi Tierney, and interim CEO Nigel Walker, has acknowledged the findings and expressed … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for Nov 6-12. Australia won the Oceania 7s Championships, yet the spotlight shone brightly on Fiji as they secured their spot in the Olympics Paris 2024 with an impressive 54-0 victory over Papua New Guinea in the women’s Olympic final. Notably, Papua New Guinea and Samoa also clinched places … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for October 30-November 5. England secured the inaugural WXV 1 championship with a statement victory over New Zealand, while Canada caused an upset by defeating France in an exciting early game. Australia also clinched a win against Wales. Additionally, we learned all the winners of this year’s World Rugby … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for October 23-29. Scotland and Ireland emerged as the inaugural champions in WXV 2 and WXV 3, respectively. Italy secured a 30-8 victory over the USA with five tries in Cape Town, although they narrowly missed out on the inaugural title to Scotland due to points difference. Ireland staged … Read more
Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for October 16-22. The weekend’s WXV action delivered thrilling moments, including France’s astonishing 18-17 victory over the 2021 Rugby World Cup Champions, Black Ferns, and Scotland’s notable 24-14 triumph against the USA, marking only the second time they’ve bested the Eagles in seven encounters. Additionally, Uganda and Tunisia have … Read more