Spencer leads from the front in Azzurri win – 2010 Women’s Rugby Six Nations

from RBS Six Nations: England skipper Catherine Spencer led by example as she crossed twice in England’s crushing 41-0 demolition of Italy in Parma. The Bristol No.8 powered over for her first on 38 minutes following excellent work by the England pack. She then repeated the move for the final score of the day with … Read more

Two-try Neville helps Ireland to victory over Italy – Women’s Rugby Six Nations

from RBS SIx Nations: The Irish were given a big fright in last year’s Championship by the Azzurri when they trailed in the second half before eventually coming out on top 35-17. There were no such scares this time as former captain Neville bagging tries either side of the break with Alison Miller going over in the … Read more

England flanker Heather Fisher swaps sleds for scrums – Women’s Rugby Six Nations

from News.BBC.co.uk: When Heather Fisher hears mention of next week’s Winter Olympics, the England flanker feels a tinge of nostalgia. The 25-year-old goes on to imagine the picture-perfect snow, the camaraderie and the razzamatazz in Vancouver and wonders what might have been. But then, with a shake of the head, the Worcester player returns to … Read more