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Germany open Trophy campaign with win

News | October 19, 2024 | news

Germany open Trophy campaign with win

A big win for Germany against Finland opened the 2024/5 European Trophy. In the first half Germany tried to compete with the Finnish forwards allowing them to control too much of the game in the first half, but in the second half they gave their backs free rein and ran in six tries against a tiring Finnish defence.

Must Reads

  1. Germany open Trophy campaign with win

    October 19, 2024 | news

  2. England retain WXV1 title

    October 13, 2024 | news

  3. WXV3: Wins for Spain and Netherlands

    October 12, 2024 | news

  4. Australia win WXV2

    October 12, 2024 | news

  5. WXV Final Friday: Samoa reach World Cup

    October 11, 2024 | news

  6. Junior ‘Boks win African U20 series

    October 8, 2024 | news

Germany open Trophy campaign with win

News | October 19, 2024 | news

Germany open Trophy campaign with win

A big win for Germany against Finland opened the 2024/5 European Trophy. In the first half Germany tried to compete with the Finnish forwards allowing them to control too much of the game in the first half, but in the second half they gave their backs free rein and ran in six tries against a tiring Finnish defence.

England retain WXV1 title

News | October 13, 2024 | news

England retain WXV1 title

England were forced to dig deep to retain their WXV 1 title with a 21-12 victory against hosts Canada at BC Place. Earlier, New Zealand winger Katelyn Vahaakolo scored a hat-trick to help New Zealand to their first win of the tournament, beating France 39-14.

Australia win WXV2

News | October 12, 2024 | news

Australia win WXV2

Australia were winners of WXV2 after a dramatic winner-takes-all final game against Scotland. Italy took third after beating South Africa

Must Reads

  1. Germany open Trophy campaign with win

    October 19, 2024 | News

  2. England retain WXV1 title

    October 13, 2024 | News

  3. WXV3: Wins for Spain and Netherlands

    October 12, 2024 | News

  4. Australia win WXV2

    October 12, 2024 | News

  5. WXV Final Friday: Samoa reach World Cup

    October 11, 2024 | News

  6. Junior ‘Boks win African U20 series

    October 8, 2024 | News

fEATURES

THE PROFESSIONAL ERA: PART 2

Features | September 23, 2024 | features

THE PROFESSIONAL ERA: PART 2

This is the second series of articles exploring what it's like to have a fifteens contract in women's rugby and how players manage when those contracts are small or short-lived. We now dive deeper into the wider landscape.

THE PROFESSIONAL ERA: PART 2

Features | September 23, 2024 | features

THE PROFESSIONAL ERA: PART 2

This is the second series of articles exploring what it's like to have a fifteens contract in women's rugby and how players manage when those contracts are small or short-lived. We now dive deeper into the wider landscape.

The professional era: Part 1

News | August 20, 2024 | features

The professional era: Part 1

In the first of a series of articles exploring what it's like to have a fifteens contract in women's rugby and how players manage when those contracts are small or short-lived, we talk to several players and introduce the landscape.

2014 winners fundraising for Street

News | August 4, 2024 | features

2014 winners fundraising for Street

The 2014 World Cup Winning squad are embarking on a fundraising challenge to support their then coach Gary Street who has been battling serious illness in recent months.

After Paris, what next?

News | August 4, 2024 | features

After Paris, what next?

Ali Donnelly looks at what steps the game can take to ensure that the women’s game benefits from the success of the sevens competition in Paris.

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