2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup: England set up World Cup final rematch

from Scrumqueens: By Ali Donnelly Two first half tries and a penalty late in the game were enough to put England through to the Women’s Rugby World Cup Final as they edged a tight encounter with Australia. Tries from Catherine Spencer and Danielle Waterman helped England through but they were pushed all the way by … Read more

2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup: Black Ferns ease into the World Cup final

from Scrumqueens: New Zealand 45 France 7 By Ali Donnelly The Black Ferns remain on course for a fourth Women’s Rugby World Cup title in a row after they easily defeated France 45-7 in the semi-finals. New Zealand’s sublime skill and pace was far too hot to handle for France who looked defeated from the … Read more

2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup: Big wins for Canada and USA

from Scrumqueens: Canada and the USA will meet in the battle to finish fifth at the Women’s Rugby World Cup after they won their games against Scotland and Ireland. The two games were rematches of pool games last week with the USA overturning their loss at that stage and recording a big 41-0 victory. (reports … Read more

2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup: Wins for Wales and South Africa

from Scrumqueens: Wales will play South Africa in the 9/10th placed playoffs after their victories in the first playoffs. Wales beat Sweden 34-10 while South Africa beat Kazakhstan 24-10. There will be more than a hint of revenge in the air when Wales and South Africa play as the two sides met in the pool … Read more

2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup: USA Announces Side for Ireland Rematch

USA announces side for Ireland rematch GUILDFORD, UK – The U.S. Women’s National Team has been presented with an opportunity for redemption in a rematch against the Irish at Surrey Sports Park. Momentum gained from their last pool play match will bring them one step closer to a 5th place finish in the Women’s Rugby … Read more

Wendy and The Girl Do England – Part 1

The Girl and I landed at Heathrow around 11:00am on Sat Morning (8/28) and headed straight to the fields at Surrey University. The drive in was quite long as it is a “Bank Holiday” (UK workers get random holidays off from work!) but it gave us a good oppurtunity to get to know one of … Read more

2010 Women’s Rugby World Cup: U.S. loses to England, Ireland rematch next

from USARugby: GUILDFORD, UK – USA dropped their final Pool B match against England, who will enter the semi finals as the top seed of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. The four teams to go through to the semi-finals include New Zealand, France, Australia, and England. The Women Eagles, while disappointed in the result, produced … Read more