England Women secured back to back victories over New Zealand for the first time ever tonight (Tuesday) following a dominant 21-7 victory at Esher RFC. Following Saturday’s 10-0 win over New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium England followed up that win with a three try effort despite making 11 changes to the starting line-up. Wing...
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McLean warns of Ireland threat. England Captain Katy McLean has warned her teammates that Ireland will be out to spoil their Six Nations party this Friday at Ashbourne RFC, kick off 730pm. McLean is expecting England’s toughest challenge of the RBS 6 Nations as the Red Roses look to secure a record sixth crown...
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England Women will head to Dublin on Friday night as favourites to secure the RBS 6 Nations title for a sixth successive year and the Grand Slam after a comprehensive 89-0 demolition of Scotland on Sunday at Twickenham Stadium. England ran in a massive 15 tries on route to the victory at the home...
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Wales 0 England 19 England Women became the third English side to defeat Wales this weekend when they inflicted a 19-0 victory over their fierce rivals on Sunday. Joining the senior men and England Under 20s Gary Street’s side overcame the horrendous wind and rain soaked conditions to run in three tries at Cross...
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England Women’s new skipper Katy McLean says Sunday’s RBS 6 Nations opener against Wales is a fresh start for the Rugby World Cup finalists and she’s adamant England will wipe the slate clean in style. McLean, who will lead England at Cross Keys RFC, kick off 230pm, was part of the England team that...
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Darlington Mowden Park Sharks fly half Katy McLean has been named as the new captain of the England Women’s team. McLean, who has 38 caps, takes over the captaincy armband from Catherine Spencer who stepped down last week. The 25-year-old was vice captain of England in 2009 and 2010 and stepped up to skipper...
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The Black Ferns have secured their fourth successive IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup beating England in a physical encounter 13-10 in a thrilling Final at Twickenham Stoop in England. A phenomenal victory for the Black Ferns that saw them hold out a ferocious England attack after receiving three yellow cards during the game. New...
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England 82 Kazakhstan 0 England marched to an emphatic 82-0, 12 try victory over Kazakhstan on Tuesday in the second round of the Women’s Rugby World Cup pool games at Surrey Sports Park in Guildford. The host nation, who also defeated Ireland 27-0 in the tournament opener last weekend, put on a dominant display...
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England 10 New Zealand 3 England Women recorded their first victory over world champions New Zealand in eight years in the Investec Challenge Double Header at Twickenham on Saturday with an impressive 10-3 win. England, who last defeated the triple world champions in 2001, bounced back from a 16-3 defeat seven day ago to...
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