Is it time for a Women’s Lions team?

Is it time for a Women’s Lions team? Rugby shirts Women’s rugby has come a long way over the last decade or so, despite women’s rugby union being around for over 100 years. By the turn of the millennium women’s rugby became a worldwide game that has been largely accepted by society, seeing a huge … Read more

Belgians won the Euro Division A

There are 36 nations(!) competing this year in Women’s 7‘s European Championship. They are split to three divisions, each including 12 teams. The top ranked division is called TOP 12, the second is Division A and the third one is Division B. Division B was held in Bratislava, Slovakia, 25th and 26th May. It was … Read more

Junior Nations Cup – July 11-Aug 21, 2013 – Schedule, Rosters & Results

The 2013 U20 Nations Cup will be held in Nottingham, England, at Trent College. The invited teams are England, USA, Canada & South Africa. The 2011 U20 Nations Cup, held in Santa Barbara, Calif., finished with England on top, the WJAAs placing second, and Canada taking third place. South Africa finished in fourth. BROADCAST/LIVE RESULTS … Read more

Senior Nations Cup – July 30 – Aug 10, 2013 – Schedule, Rosters & Results

from USAWomensRugby.org: BOULDER, Colo. — In a month’s time, the Nations Cup will kick off between the Women’s Eagles, Canada, England, and South Africa. For the first time, the United States will be the host country of the round-robin tournament. Read Jeff Hull’s Nations Cup Preview here. Each side will get three tests before the … Read more

999th International Women’s Match; The Swiss show the experience, The Czechs show the attitude

The 999th test match in the women’s rugby history was held on the 29th of June in Prague, Czech Republic. The Czechs welcomed the more experienced Swiss team. But it was not so easy for the Swiss. The Czechs show their attitude and fought to the last minutes. From the beginning it looked like it … Read more

England Women announce tour squads for New Zealand and USA

from RFU.com: As the countdown begins to the Women’s Rugby World Cup in France in August 2014 England Women are embarking on their busiest ever summer of international rugby. England will play the reigning world champions New Zealand over a three-Test series in New Zealand in July before heading to Denver to defend their Nations … Read more

South Africa Women’s Rugby Team Assembles in Cape Town to prepare for Nations Cup

from SARugby.net: A group of 42 players have assembled in Cape Town on Friday for a three day trial and training camp as the first step to select a senior SA Women’s squad to compete at the international Nations Cup in August in Colorado, USA. The players will be involved in two trial matches and … Read more

Rugby World Cup 7s – June 28-30, 2013 – Schedule, Pools & Results

A festival of sport, music and fun will hit Moscow from June 28-30 as the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013 takes place. The 16 women’s teams are preparing to battle it out over three days. Looking at the schedule and the pools, the scene is set for drama, upsets & some great rugby! BROADCAST/LIVE RESULTS … Read more