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Joe Harvey

Since beginning work as a freelance sports journalist in 2018, Joe has contributed to numerous publications across the world. With a passion for men’s and women’s rugby, he has extensive knowledge of the sport’s development in North America and of Major League Rugby. He contributes to RugbyPass alongside other freelance commitments.

Interview

After a meteoric year Erica Coulibaly is 'living the dream' with the Eagles

It is entirely possible that no one enjoyed as mesmeric a 2025 as USA Women’s Eagles’ Erica Coulibaly.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
30 Jan 2026, 9:31
Interview

Tom Burton: 'I’m looking to become more confident in my ability'

It is not uncommon to find Tom Burton catching up on seminars while his Great Britain Sevens teammates order coffee.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
30 Jan 2026, 7:02

'The lactic in your legs reaches crazy levels': Corrigan relishing Series reprise

After a sensational start to the Premiership Women's Rugby season with Saracens, Alysha Corrigan cannot wait to get back on the HS…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
30 Jan 2026, 3:31

Philip Snyman: 'This format forces you to win every match'

Ahead of the 2025/26 HSBC SVNS Series season Philip Snyman was open about his desire to blood the next generation of Blitzbok. 

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
30 Jan 2026, 2:10

Eagles supporter confirms financial contribution to USA Women

USA Rugby have announced that a supporter has pledged financial support to its USA Women's Eagles programme in 2026.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
30 Jan 2026, 1:09

Canada U21 squad named for 'valuable' Ireland and England tour

Rugby Canada have announced a 30-player Under-21s women squad that will tour Ireland and England this March.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
30 Jan 2026, 0:43

'We feel like everyone is in a solid space': why PWR will not expand next season

Premiership Women's Rugby executive chair, Genevieve Shore, has confirmed there will be no league expansion ahead of the 2026/27 s…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 9:14

Brittany Hogan: 'I get nerves going into every training session'

Ireland international Brittany Hogan is looking forward to getting the most out of her time with Sale Sharks.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 8:27

Salvin bolsters Exeter squad with addition of Scantlebury and Febrey

Ellen Scantlebury and Eleanor Febrey have signed for Exeter Chiefs ahead of the ninth round of Premiership Women's Rugby action.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 6:35

McCalman hopeful that Tigers can 'crack on' in second half of PWR campaign

Leicester Tigers centre Jemima McCalman hopes that the club will kick on in the second half of the Premiership Women's Rugby seaso…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 5:08

Loughborough call on international experience as injury cover

USA Women's Eagles hooker Paige Stathopoulos has joined Loughborough Lightning as injury cover.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 4:26

'It is a possibility for us': Lightning set sights on PWR top four

Loughborough Lightning captain Daisy Hibbert-Jones believes the club are in a strong position to claim a top four spot in Premiers…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 3:59

McKenzie signs for childhood club in latest Wallaroo code swap

Wallaroos fly-half Arabella McKenzie has signed a one-year contract with NRLW outfit St George Illawarra Dragons.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 1:11

First ever Celtic Challenge Final venue confirmed

The Celtic Challenge has confirmed that its inaugural Final will take place at Edinburgh Rugby's Hive Stadium on Saturday 28 March…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
29 Jan 2026, 0:34

Table position takes centre stage as HSBC SVNS Series touches down in Singapore

This weekend in Singapore all 16 HSBC SVNS Series teams are competing for vital points ahead of the three-tournament Championship …

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
28 Jan 2026, 12:45
Interview

'All I have to do is play rugby': what helped Kennedi Stevenson step up to the Series

“All I have to do is play rugby.” That statement just about sums up Kennedi Stevenson’s approach to her HSBC SVNS Series deb…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
28 Jan 2026, 12:09

Great Britain squads in for SVNS stop-off in Singapore

Great Britain Sevens have confirmed their men's and women's squads that will compete in Singapore this weekend. 

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
28 Jan 2026, 8:53

'Fresh and ready to go': Soyizwapi relishing first season outing

Siviwe Soyizwapi cannot wait to wear a Blitzboks jersey again this weekend at his first HSBC SVNS Series appearance of the season …

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
28 Jan 2026, 8:03
Interview

‘Never too high, never too low’ – how Belgium qualified for SVNS 2

Jeff Williams and Belgium’s Wild Dogs have a saying they use every day; never too high, never too low.

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
28 Jan 2026, 7:08

Why the Blitzboks are hoping youngsters will make their mark in Singapore

Blitzbok assistant coach Renfred Dazel believes that injury to senior playmakers can allow young stars to step up in Singapore and…

Joe Harvey
Joe Harvey
28 Jan 2026, 1:51