Setting the Record Straight on Ilona Maher | WRR 183 Special Edition

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 183, a special edition on December 3, 2024. It’s time to set the record straight on Ilona Maher: She’s not just a 7s star—her rugby journey started in XVs. Stop the misinformation. Let’s break it down. Ilona Maher is a force of nature. From her days as a collegiate rugby … Read more

2025 Rugby World Cup: Schedule, Results, How to Watch

The stage is set for the largest celebration of rugby as World Rugby announces the match schedule for the 2025 Rugby World Cup. Expanded to feature 16 teams—four more than the last edition—this tournament is set to be the biggest of its kind, promising six weekends of thrilling rugby action, family-friendly fan experiences, and unforgettable … Read more

WXV Final Showdowns Set & Waikato Reclaims Farah Palmer Cup | WRR 174

Welcome to WRR 174 for September 30 to October 6. Women’s Rugby Rundown Video Never miss one of our episodes! Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube or Patreon and be sure to follow us on all your favorite social media platforms. [EMBED] Watch the HSBC SVNS, Six Nations, and more rugby action on Peacock for just $7.99/month! *Excludes current Premium and Premium Plus … Read more

2025 Women’s Rugby International Matches & Events

2025 is just around the corner, and we’ve gathered all the announced dates for women’s rugby international matches. Stay updated with our comprehensive list below, and check back often as matches may change or new ones get added. We’re also adding Club & Premier competition start dates and Championships as we find them. If we’re … Read more

Canada’s Rise, Ireland’s Historic Win, and Tight RWC Qualification Race | WRR 173

Welcome to WRR 173 for September 23-29. The first round of WXV action saw Canada climb to a record 2nd place, while Ireland secured a dramatic last-second win over the Black Ferns, marking only their second-ever victory over New Zealand. In WXV 3, World Cup qualification remains incredibly tight, with Spain, despite a bonus-point win, … Read more

Final WXV Warm-up Matches and Hong Kong & Thailand Chase Challenger Spot | WRR 172

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 172 for September 16-22. Wales made history with their first-ever win over the Wallaroos, moving up to 9th in the rankings, while referee Sara Cox officiated her 40th Test match, matching Aimee Barrett-Theron. Romania made a triumphant return to XVs, leaping from 44th to 40th after defeating Bulgaria, while South … Read more

HSBC SVNS Reveals 2025 Stops, USA Edges Japan in Challenger Series | WRR 167

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 167 for August 12-18. The HSBC SVNS announced the first five events of the 2024-2025 Series, with stops in Dubai, Cape Town, Perth, Vancouver, and Hong Kong. Japan’s Women’s Sevens team has a new head coach, Yuka Kanematsu. The USA edged Japan in the final match of the 2024 Japan … Read more

From Knoxville to the World Stage: McKenzie Hawkins’ Rugby Journey

We’re excited to continue our series, “Pioneers of the Pitch,” where we celebrate the groundbreaking athletes, administrators, coaches, referees, and fans making 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. Whether honoring their … Read more

Olympic Fever: Welcome to the World of Women’s Rugby in the USA

The Women’s Rugby Sevens at the Paris 2024 Olympics has sparked a newfound excitement and interest in the sport. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just discovering the joy of rugby, we are thrilled to welcome you to the vibrant community of women’s rugby enthusiasts. Here, you’ll find resources and information on both domestic and … Read more

2024 WXV: Schedule, Viewing Options, and Results (Sep 27-Oct 12)

The 2024 WXV competition promises to be an exhilarating showcase of the world’s top women’s rugby teams, all with an eye on the 2025 Rugby World Cup. Held across three weekends from September 27 to October 12, the tournament will take place in Vancouver, South Africa, and Dubai. These crucial matches will determine the final … Read more