Claudia Macdonald rugby player
Claudia Macdonald rugby player

Claudia Macdonald

4th Jan 1996 1.67m/66kg Scrum Half

Red Roses Training Squad

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

ed 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...

How WXV 1 was won: England’s journey to glory

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recount the steps the Red Roses took to claim the inaugural WXV 1 title in New Zealand. ‘Resounding’ is probably the best way to describe the Red Roses’ win in the WXV 1 decider with...

WXV 1: France forced into reshuffle

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

France were the final team in WXV 1 to name their 30-player squad for the first edition of the tournament, which will get underway in Wellington on 20 October. Co-coaches Gaëlle Mignot and David...

WXV 1: Squads confirmed as excitement builds

5 months ago

France have become the final team in WXV 1 to name their 30-player squad for the first edition of the tournament, which will get underway in Wellington on 20 October. England, Canada and Wales all confirmed...

Preview: Premier XVs Final

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Take a look at some of the key stats and facts heading into Allianz Premier 15s Final.   Either Gloucester-Hartpury or Exeter Chiefs will be crowned champions of England shortly after...

Preview: Premier 15s Semi-Final

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at how the four Premier 15s semi-finalists match up heading into the end-of-season play-offs.   So here we are, 200 days since the start of the 2022/23 Allianz Premier15s season,...

Women’s Six Nations Preview: Ireland vs England

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head to Cork looking to make it four wins from four to set up a tilt at the Grand Slam on Super Saturday as they take on Ireland in the TikTok Women’s Six Nations.The Red Roses were on the...

Red Roses name matchday 23 for TikTok Women’s Six Nations match against Ireland

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Simon Middleton has named his 23-player Red Roses matchday squad to take on Ireland at Musgrave Park, Cork (Saturday 22 April, kick-off  2.15pm and live on BBC Two). Marlie...

Red Roses name matchday 23 for Women’s Six Nations match vs Wales

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Simon Middleton has named his 23-player Red Roses matchday squad to take on Wales at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff (Saturday 15 April, kick-off 2.15pm and live on BBC Two).  Marlie...

Tounesi calls for better execution after England Women defeat

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sara Tounesi felt Italy’s lack of execution was the difference as her side fell to a 68-5 defeat against Simon Middleton’s superb England.   The Azzurre showed real signs of progress...