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Despite a gutsy second half effort, Ireland couldn’t stop France from winning the Grand Slam and their first title since 2005. France scored in the opening minutes of the game through on-form winger Marion Lievre and Ireland looked up against it after after just five minutes. But a huge defensive effort meant that was how … Read more
from RWCWomens.com: South Africa will begin their preparations for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 on Thursday with a four-day camp in Cape Town, which will mark an important step in laying the foundations for the competition which will be hosted in France from August 1-17. The Springbok Women, who will make their third consecutive appearance … Read more
Venues and timings have been confirmed for the upcoming women’s 6 Nations, which kicks off this weekend with the first match on January 31, 2014. Ireland will begin the defense of their title at home to Scotland on Friday, January 31 at Ashbourne RFC in the opening game of the competition. Ireland finished top of the pile … Read more
from RWCWomens.com: England’s bid to end a 20-year wait since their only previous Women’s Rugby World Cup title stepped up a notch on Tuesday when coach Gary Street unveiled a 27-strong training squad for next year’s event in France. Street, who will expand his squad to 30 in the New Year following several players return … Read more
from IRB.com: The International Rugby Board has announced the referee appointments for the RBS Women’s Six Nations Championship 2014. Appointments were made by the IRB Match Official Selection Committee following a detailed review of recent performances. The Women’s Six Nations, which kicks off on January 31 and concludes on March 16, will see nine referees … Read more
from USA Rugby: LAKELAND, Fla. — No time was wasted in preparation for the “Final in ‘14” as the Women’s Eagles player pool assembled in Florida for the year’s first training sessions. Fifty-seven players attended the Jan. 1-5 camp held at Tigertown, the winter home of the Detroit Tigers. “The assembly was to gauge players … Read more
It’s that time of year again, the clocks have gone back an hour, the temperature has dropped into single digits and best of all- it’s the Rugby Union Autumn Internationals! The moment that rugby fans across the world have been looking forward to all year is finally here, and it comes with a hidden surprise: … Read more
from USA Rugby: Shortly after the player-pool announcement and subsequent Women’s Rugby World Cup draw, Women’s Eagles Head Coach Pete Steinberg sat down with USA Rugby to offer his insights on the coming year. With the 2014 Women’s Rugby World Cup only months away, the man in charge talks about what his expectations are currently … Read more
BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby announced today ticket information for the International Double-Header at Fifth Third Bank Stadium at Kennesaw State University. The nearly 9,000-seat stadium will host Atlanta 7s, the second stop of the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series, Feb. 15-16, 2014, and the second leg of the IRB Rugby World Cup 2015 Qualifier between the … Read more
from ScrumQueens: On a cold, dry autumn day, in front of an ever-growing crowd of up to 1000 spectators, Switzerland won the encounter with a convincing score of 42-0. Right from the kickoff, and throughout most of the match, the Swiss had the ball and started to mount their attack. While the Czech line held … Read more