South Africa Too Strong for Scotland

from SARugby.co.za: The South African Women’s rugby team kicked off their World Cup warm-up series against Scotland in convincing fashion by beating the hosts 27-8 at Lasswade on Saturday. The Springboks then defeated Wales 34-31 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff; overcame Scotland 27-8 at Lasswade in Scotland and the SA Under-20 team opened their … Read more

England set for success at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2010

from  Health and Fitness: Before the Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off August 20, 2010, H&F’s Sian Lewis got in the scrum during an England team training session at the Saracens’ training ground in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Nike’s Brian Cochrane leads the warm-upThe team has an excellent chance for success on home soil at the … Read more

Women’s rugby in New Zealand has had something of a chequered year – Women’s Rugby World Cup

from stuff.co.nz: A three-game tour of England ended with a loss at Twickenham but the experience of tight games with fast turnarounds were viewed as being hugely beneficial as New Zealand returned to prepare to defend their World Cup crown. Shortly after returning the country’s top players found out that the NPC, the main window … Read more

Women Refs Called Up for Rugby World Cup Duty

THREE women rugby referees from Coventry are in line to take up roles in the IRB Women’s World cup, which kicks off in London in August. Niamh Hennessey, Carol Goldfinch and her daughter Christine, have been confirmed as members of the RFU’s women’s officiating programme. They had their positions in the 25-strong squad rubber stamped … Read more

Rugby Video Monday: South Africa vs Kazakhstan…Leading up to Women’s Rugby World Cup

Highlight video of South Africa vs Kazakhstan a few weeks ago, the match report is below! The road to the World Cup is paved for YOU! Check out travel packages to England for the 2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup here. from Womens RWC: South Africa return home to continue their preparations for Women’s Rugby World … Read more