Wendy Young

Editor of Your Scrumhalf Connection and passionate rugger since 2001. Have been covering women's rugby in the USA and Internationally since 2006.

Valks Lay Down Gauntlet to 'Lanta

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Valks Lay Down Gauntlet to ‘Lanta By Alex Goff April 7, 2006 – The Austin Valkyries women’s club will face the Atlanta Harlequins this weekend in a friendly, but to consider this a game of little consequence would be foolish, as Austin is hot on the trail of proving themselves a national contender. The Harlequins … Read more

Western Collegiates

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You all have probably figured out I am from Oklahoma…and I have to do a bit of bragging here! The University of Oklahoma is proudly hosting a 24 team tournament this weekend in Norman, OK.As we meet the demands of the West (lengthy list!) we have realized how much this costs to run a tournament. … Read more

St. Louis Ruggerfest April 1, 2006

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St. Louis Sabres- Sabres took first place beating the Lady Bombers in the championship match 37-0. Congrats! ——Sarah sent this to me! Thanks! Truman State In true rugby fashion, the tournament in St. Louis was changed last minute forcing the Bullets into three matches on Saturday two of which were against club teams. The first … Read more

St. Louis Bombers Inaugural Match

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Women’s Inaugural Match, 87-0 Saturday, March 04, 2006 In what was a historical day for the St. Louis Bomber Rugby Football Club, the inaugural Bomber women’s side took the pitch for their first match ever… and what a match it was as the Bombers notched their first win 87-0. Some early opportunities by the Bombers … Read more

Women’s Rugby – A Work in Progress

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Women draw crowds at Twickenham by RFU press office The World Cup trophy is one of the exhibits photo by RFU 4 April 2006 Since its launch last month, the Museum of Rugby’s exhibition on women’s rugby, entitled Women’s Rugby – A Work in Progress, has attracted over 1,200 visitors in its opening two weeks. … Read more

St. Louis Sabres Photo Album/Sidebar UPDATE

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St. Louis Sabres Rugby has a great photo album! Some of the photos are out of date, but still cute! Check it out! http://www.flickr.com/photos/sabresrugby/ Sidebar UPDATE: I have added a few teams: New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology New Mexico State Chiles Fallen Angels WRFC Albuquerque Atomic Sisters Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women’s Rugby … Read more

Ugandan Women complete task

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Ugandan Women complete task Monday April 03 2006 Sevens as well What a week for women’s rugby it has been here in East Africa! After convincing wins in the XVs code the previous Saturday by the As and then again last Wednesday evening by the B’s, the Kyadondo Rugby Club Women’s A side has cleaned … Read more

Hiding referee rescued by police

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This story is from our news.com.au network Source: AAP Hiding referee rescued by police April 02, 2006 QUEENSLAND police used capsicum spray today to rescue a rugby league referee who was assaulted after a match and locked himself in a change room to escape wild fans. Police raced to the ground at Ipswich, west of … Read more

Harlequin Olde Girls vs. KC Jazz Pictures

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Thanks to an anonymous poster pictures! Photos of the Harlequin Olde Girls vs. Kansas City Jazz on March 25, 2006. The Olde Girls were victorious by a small margin of 8-7. Congrats. The pictures are right-click protected, so I can’t post any here, but they are all here. Thanks!! Your Scrumhalf Connection – Women’s Rugby … Read more