Women’s Rugby Rundown for Feb 26 – Mar 3

Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for Feb 26-Mar 3. In this week’s highlights, New Zealand secured a consecutive victory at LA 7s, setting the stage for the seventh stop in Hong Kong on April 5-7. The Celtic Challenge wrapped up with the Wolfhounds crowned as Champions, while Germany made a notable return to international … Read more

Evelyne Kalemera: Pioneering a New Era for Kenya Harlequins Women’s Rugby

In the lively tapestry of Kenyan rugby, a remarkable figure emerges, transcending the traditional norms of the sport. Evelyne Kalemera, a former Kenya International player with an illustrious career, now stands at the helm as the Women’s Rugby Coach for Kenya Harlequins, symbolizing a fresh chapter for the club and embodying its core values of … Read more

Women’s Rugby Rundown for Feb 12-18

Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for February 12-18. In this episode, we look at the results from the Celtic Challenge Playoffs, more squads for the Guinness Six Nations have been announced, the Black Ferns’ match venues for Pacific Four Series and the O’Reilly Cup were announced, Australia revealed that they will invest $3 million … Read more

Women’s Rugby Rundown for Jan 29-Feb 4

Welcome to the Women’s Rugby Rundown for January 29-February 4. In this edition, we cover the Netherlands’ impressive performance in the European Championship opener against Sweden, the Pacific Four Series matches have been announced, we’ll explore the Celtic Challenge standings and playoffs, we’ll take a look at the combined Guinness Six Nations Dream Team by … Read more

Ballet to Brute Force: Natalie Bjorklund’s Unexpected Journey to Rugby

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

Women’s Rugby Rundown for Dec 18-Jan 7

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

Jessica Lu: Embracing the Challenge, Defying Expectations

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

Streaming Now: ‘Women’s Rugby Rundown’ on Spotify and Apple Music – Subscribe Today!

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

Women’s Rugby Rundown for Nov 27-Dec 3

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

Women’s Rugby Rundown for Nov 20-26

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