Black Ferns Dominate Dubai; SVNS Map & Teams Confirmed; Ball Size Trial | WRR 226

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 226 for November 24-30. This week was massive for 7s: the Black Ferns crushed Australia for gold in the Dubai SVNS opener, the LIT USA squad won the Women’s Elite title, and we locked … Read more

Size 4.5 Ball Trial: World Rugby Must Prove This Change Elevates the Game, Not Limits It

World Rugby has announced the expansion of its trial for a new bespoke size 4.5 rugby ball into the elite women’s HSBC SVNS Series. While World Rugby claims this is part of its commitment to developing a women’s game designed “in its own right,” separate from the men’s game, this decision immediately forces us back … Read more

Mexico Wins RAN 7s and Hong Kong Clinches 3 Nations Cup | WRR 225

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 225 for November 17-23. The RAN 7s title went to Mexico, who qualified for the HSBC SVNS 3 tournament, and New York was announced as a new host city for the HSBC SVNS Series. … Read more

South Africa Secures SVNS 3 Qualification; Black Ferns Search for New Coach | WRR 224

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 224 for November 10-16. This week, South Africa defended their African 7s title, securing crucial qualification for the World Rugby SVNS Division 3 tournament without conceding a single point. New Zealand began the search … Read more

Stirling’s Final Spot Secured, Perth SVNS Locked for Three Years | WRR 223

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 223 for November 3-9. In 7s news, Perth has been locked in as the Australian SVNS host for three more years, and Delta was crowned the overall Brazilian Super 7s Champion. This week in … Read more

PWR Attendance Soars 183% and Bulls Daisies Appoint All-Women Staff | WRR 222

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 222 for October 27-November 2. This week, we continue covering the massive growth in the international game as the 2025 Rugby World Cup finished with 1.1 billion digital impressions, becoming the second-biggest RWC ever … Read more

2026 Women’s Rugby Fixtures & Results

2026 is set to be a groundbreaking year for women’s rugby! We’ve compiled all the announced dates for international matches, including the highly-anticipated new global calendar, alongside all your favorite club and premier competition start dates and Championships. This year, we’re doing something special. While we’ll be meticulously tracking every kick-off and result for the … Read more

Scarratt Retires & WRU Invests Millions into Women’s Game | WRR 221

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 221 for October 20-26. This week, we celebrated a couple of international champions as Uzbekistan claimed the Asia Rugby Emirates 7s Trophy and Costa Rica took home Gold at the Central American … Read more

Japan Reclaims Asia 7s Title & Scotland Shakes Up GB Sevens | WRR 220

Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 220 for October 13-19. This week saw major international stories as Japan reclaimed the Asia Rugby Sevens Series title and the rugby world mourned the passing of Belgium Women’s Sevens coach Warren Abrahams. Off … Read more