The WXV competition is a thrilling display of the world’s best women’s rugby, with teams battling for top spots and a chance to secure their place in the Rugby World Cup. We’ll cover all the action, results, and updates.
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 267 for October 5-11. Argentina won the Sudamericano 7s, and the Kenya’s Lionesses won Safari 7s. In XVs, it was a quiet week for Tests and the World Rugby rankings held steady, but the … Read more
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 266 for September 28-October 4. Japan beat defending champions China to win the Asian Games, while South Africa’s TUKS took the title at the Africa 7s. In the XVs, Ireland beat Japan, and the … Read more
If you are a women’s sports fan, you already know the frustration: mainstream sports apps relegate women’s leagues to secondary tabs, broken search bars, or ignore them altogether. That is why SheScores was built. It is a dedicated scores and schedules app created specifically to give women’s athletics the spotlight they deserve. Instead of digging … Read more
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 265 for September 21-27. Pacific Current capped the inaugural Ultimate Sevens season with Grand Final glory in London, while Argentina’s Yaguaretés claimed South American Games gold. Fijiana lifted the first-ever WXV Global Series Challenger … Read more
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 264 for September 14-20. Pacific Current captured the Ultimate Sevens title in Biarritz while Argentina and Colombia made power moves in South American Games pool play. Across the 15s landscape, the WXV Global Series … Read more
When we last covered World Rugby’s bespoke equipment initiative in November 2025 (“Size 4.5 Ball Trial: World Rugby Must Prove This Change Elevates the Game, Not Limits It”), we questioned whether introducing gender-specific ball variations was a scientific necessity or an unsupported change that risks limiting elite athletes [1]. As the 2026 WXV Global Series … Read more
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 263 for September 7-13. The Red Roses extended their historic winning streak to 39 matches after overcoming a half-time deficit against Australia, while Mwamba secured the Kenya National 7s Circuit crown, and the Atlantic … Read more
There is a widening rift at the heart of modern sports marketing: the battle between protecting broadcast copyright and fostering the organic, decentralized promotion driven by digital content creators. Nowhere is this tension more acute right now than in rugby union, where a surge in aggressive copyright strikes is alienating the very fans building global … Read more
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 262 for August 31-September 6. The Black Ferns secured a historic 52-20 win over South Africa, while Fiji narrowly held off a late second-half comeback from Japan to earn a 15-12 victory. In 7s … Read more
Catch up on past WRR episodes and subscribe anywhere you listen to your podcasts or on social media. Welcome to WRR 261 for August 24-30. Japan clinched the opening round title of the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series in Suzhou, while Munster secured their second consecutive Vodafone Interprovincial Championship title in Ireland. On the test … Read more
