Leicester Tigers release five players ahead of new PWR campaign
Leicester Tigers have announced the departure of five players, just one month before the 2026/27 JAECOO Premiership Women's Rugby …
Joe Harvey
27 Oct 2026, 6:50
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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.
Five-cap Wallaby joins Harlequins coaching staff ahead of new PWR season
Former Wallaby back-row Scott Fava has joined Harlequins as their defence coach ahead of the 2026/27 JAECOO Premiership Women's Ru…
Joe Harvey
27 Oct 2026, 6:08
Kévin Rouet joins Canada's men after plotting Red Roses double
Fresh from masterminding back-to-back victories over the Red Roses, Canada women head coach Kévin Rouet has been parachuted into …
Joe Harvey
26 Oct 2026, 15:54
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Ilona Maher's rugby return imminent as Eagles Sevens name preseason squad
Ilona Maher's return to rugby is just around the corner after she was named for a preseason training tour of New Zealand.
Joe Harvey
26 Oct 2026, 15:12
Alichia Arries targets redemption as Springbok Women prepare for Ireland rematch
Springbok Women wing Alichia Arries has promised supporters a better performance when her team face Ireland for a second time this…
Joe Harvey
26 Oct 2026, 10:37
Historic Eagles win in Nashville moves USA up the World Rugby rankings
The USA Women's Eagles' historic win against Italy in Nashville has seen Jack Hanratty's side retake fifth in the World Rugby rank…
Joe Harvey
26 Oct 2026, 9:54
Megan Jones nominated for Women's 15s Player of the Year for second year running
Red Roses captain Megan Jones has been nominated for Women's 15s Player of the Year for a second year running by World Rugby.
Joe Harvey
26 Oct 2026, 1:00
François Ratier identifies key area France must improve after latest Black Ferns defeat
France head coach François Ratier kept his cards close to his chest in the wake of his team's 31-12 loss to the Black Ferns.
Joe Harvey
25 Oct 2026, 7:59
‘Ireland outplayed us’: Springbok Women coach admits shortcomings
Springbok Women co-head coach Laurian Johannes-Haupt gave an honest assessment of her team's 40-27 loss to Ireland at Athlone Stad…
Joe Harvey
25 Oct 2026, 6:56
Opinion
Talking points: USA make it five straight Test wins with emphatic Italy victory
The USA Women's Eagles beat Italy 54–24 in Nashville to register their fifth Test victory in a row.
Joe Harvey
24 Oct 2026, 15:11
Opinion
Ireland player ratings v Springbok Women | WXV Global Series 2026
Scott Bemand’s Ireland secured their second WXV Global Series win of the autumn with a 40-27 victory over the Springbok Women.
Joe Harvey
24 Oct 2026, 8:23
Rugby Canada announce major funding boost after back-to-back England wins
Rugby Canada had double reason to celebrate on Friday night. Not only did Kévin Rouet's national women's team beat the Red Roses …
Joe Harvey
24 Oct 2026, 6:50
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‘We’ve got the best players in the world’: Red Roses defiant after Canada defeats
It had been a decade since England last lost two games in a row. On Friday night, that run came to an end as Canada beat the world…
Joe Harvey
24 Oct 2026, 5:58
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Opinion
Japan v Wales: Three talking points as Sean Lynn's side claim Tokyo victory
Wales have got back to winning ways in WXV Global Series with a 17-0 win against the Sakura Fifteen in Tokyo.
Joe Harvey
24 Oct 2026, 4:33
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‘We can consistently perform at this level’: Canada eye long-term gains after England double
Apparently beating the Red Roses is a lot like London buses. You wait 10 years to do it once and then two wins come all at once.
Joe Harvey
23 Oct 2026, 19:10
Meg Jones insists Red Roses are ‘not broken’ after second straight Canada defeat
Red Roses captain Meg Jones insisted that the world champions were not "broken" in the wake of their second consecutive loss to Ca…
Joe Harvey
23 Oct 2026, 18:45
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Opinion
Red Roses player ratings v Canada in Ottawa | WXV Global Series 2026
In the space of two weeks the Red Roses have gone from enjoying a 41-match unbeaten streak to having lost twice in a row.
Joe Harvey
23 Oct 2026, 18:20
Interview
‘A pinch-me year’: Lizzie Gibson reflects on her rapid rise with Canada
Lizzie Gibson remembers exactly where she was when Canada played in the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup final. In a Kingston, Ontar…
Joe Harvey
23 Oct 2026, 6:00
How Sophie de Goede's signature kicking tee continues a Canadian rugby legacy
Sophie de Goede did not realise that she was carrying on a Canadian rugby legacy when she launched her own kicking tee in Septembe…
Joe Harvey
22 Oct 2026, 16:28
USA Women’s Eagles chase fifth straight win with four changes against Italy
USA Women's Eagles boss Jack Hanratty has made four changes to his starting team as they look to win a fifth Test match in a row.
Joe Harvey
22 Oct 2026, 13:15
