Plenty more to come from England, says head coach John Mitchell
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach John Mitchell believes there is “massive growth” left in the Red Roses after they completed a second successive Guinness Six Nations bonus-point victory. A 46-10 triumph...
Red Roses injury update Helena Rowland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHelena Rowland has been ruled out for the remainder of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations, as confirmed by Red Roses head coach John Mitchell following the Round 2 win over Wales. The England...
England open Women’s Six Nations defence with Italy mauling
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland kicked off their Women’s Six Nations title defence with an eight-try 48-0 trouncing of Italy in Parma despite having Sarah Beckett sent off after just 11 minutes. The hosts, who have finished...
Red Roses Training Squad
1 month ago by Ultimate Rugbyed Roses Head Coach John Mitchell has named a 34-player squad for a three-day training camp. The group will assemble today (Monday 4 March) at St George’s Park. An official Guinness Women’s...
Hunt and Wyrwas awarded England contracts
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScrum-half duo Natasha ‘Mo’ Hunt and Ella Wyrwas have been awarded Red Roses contracts.Debuting against USA in 2011, becoming Red Rose 161, Hunt has featured 67 times for her country to date...
JPN eve of match (v ARG): assistant coach Mitchell, Leitch, Yamanaka
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell, defence coach On Argentina’s winning record and what Japan need to do to get the win: “Argentina are a very organised, committed, defensive side. I think they are very...
RFU and RPA announce landmark new contracts for Red Roses
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Football Union (RFU) and Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) are pleased to announce landmark new contracts for its women’s senior players, the Red Roses. The three-season agreement,...
Master versus Apprentice
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving transformed Saracens’ defence into a formidable force, Sanderson had established himself as McCall’s right-hand man and the Irishman declared ahead of their third triumph in four years...
England Women New Coaching Set Up
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell to be appointed England Women’s Head Coach, New Red Roses coaching roles for Sarah Hunter and Lou Meadows The RFU is delighted to announce that John Mitchell will be appointed...
Nick Civetta announces retirement from professional rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter six years as a constant presence on the USA pitch, Men’s Eagle No. 498 Nick Civetta has announced his retirement from international and club rugby. With 35 international test caps...
