Captain Sarah Hunter says England have belief to beat New Zealand
9 years ago by The Guardian• World Cup holders make Saturday’s final after 20-3 win over France• ITV confirms final will be broadcast on its main channelThe England captain Sarah Hunter insists the Red Roses have nothing to...
Sarah Bern guides powerful England past France into World Cup final
9 years ago by The Guardian• England 20-3 France • England score 17 unanswered points thanks to excellent defenceEngland are into their seventh Women’s World Cup final after a remarkable show of resilience – typified by...
London Irish confirm senior academy for 2017/18
9 years ago by London IrishLondon Irish have confirmed their senior academy ahead of the 2017/18 season. The squad of 11 includes seven players who are retained from last season’s group. Jacob...
Billy Vunipola boost for England but Saracens have to wait for No8’s return
9 years ago by The Guardian• ‘Billy is due back in October but in true Billy style he will be back before that’• Saracens are also without their Lions players for the start of the seasonBilly Vunipola will miss the start...
WRWC 2017: Semi-Final Predictions
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand v USA - Kingspan Stadium, KO: 5pm - eir Sport 2/Sky Sport NZ/NBC The United States have been one of the most exciting teams of the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. They possess...
England’s pack out to bulldoze France in battle for World Cup final place
9 years ago by The Guardian• England select strongest side to date for Belfast semi-final• Sarah Hunter says rugby team determined to emulate cricketersSarah Hunter is determined to end a golden summer of women’s sport for...
Monday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Launchbury named as Wasps captain for 2017/18 England lock Joe Launchbury will continue as Wasps’ captain for the 2017/18 season, having led the side to the Premiership Final in his first...
Joe Launchbury named as Wasps captain for 2017/18
9 years ago by Wasps RugbyEngland lock Joe Launchbury will continue as Wasps’ captain for the 2017/18 season, having led the side to the Premiership Final in his first term. “Joe did a really good job...
New coaching structure for Cheetahs
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe management of the Free State Cheetahs, received approval for the new appointments and structural changes going into the PRO14 and the overlap with 2017 Currie Cup. Dave Williams has been appointed...
Jano Vermaak replaces injured Cronjé in Bok squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers scrumhalf Jano Vermaak has been called up to the Springbok squad as a replacement for Ross Cronjé, who sustained a right ankle injury in the Springboks’ 37-15 victory over Argentina on...
