PWR clubs see huge attendance spikes in 2025/26 opening round
Last weekend saw the opening four games of Premiership Women's Rugby for the 2025/26 season as clubs saw attendances spike across …
Lucy Lomax
28 Oct 2025, 3:37
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Lucy Lomax
@lucylomax16 Lucy Lomax has been working in sports journalism, communications and digital content production for the past seven years. Lucy's career to date has seen her work for organisations such as BBC Sport, Harlequins Rugby, the English Institute of Sport and Team GB as well as hosting the Female Athlete Podcast. Lucy is passionate about supporting women in sport, and in particular helping to promote and grow the game of women's rugby.
Harlequins Women confirm arrival of two New Zealand internationals
Harlequins Women have confirmed the arrival of two New Zealand internationals Layla Sae and Liana Mikaele-Tu’u until the end of …
Lucy Lomax
23 Oct 2025, 7:58
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Here's how England players reacted to winning the 2025 World Cup
England have achieved the ultimate dream of winning a home World Cup, and the trophy is back in their hands for the first time in …
Lucy Lomax
28 Sep 2025, 1:08
England win 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in front of world record crowd
England have won the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, beating Canada 13-33 in an epic final, in front of a record Women’s World C…
Lucy Lomax
27 Sep 2025, 9:51
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New Zealand beat France in Bronze Final try fest
The Twickenham crowd of 50,000 was treated to a brilliant spectacle for the bronze medal match between France and New Zealand, whi…
Lucy Lomax
27 Sep 2025, 6:28
First ever all-female grounds team to prepare pitch for World Cup Final
On Saturday 27th September, a sell-out Allianz Stadium crowd will see history made as, for the first time ever, an all-female grou…
Lucy Lomax
26 Sep 2025, 4:10
Interview
‘I'm more nervous about Canada than I would be New Zealand’: How can England beat Canada?
" I think that actually Canada is a stronger competitor. So although there's some people saying they’re relieved, I'm not, I'm m…
Lucy Lomax
25 Sep 2025, 23:32
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Maggie Alphonsi on 2010 home World Cup final: 'It still sits with me that loss'
What it's like to lose a home World Cup. In 2010, the team felt they had learnt from the pain of 2006, had more experienced player…
Lucy Lomax
24 Sep 2025, 3:54
82,000 to be at the World Cup final: What it means to England
No matter whether this is a fourth or fifth World Cup or your first, the momentous achievement and occasion of playing in front of…
Lucy Lomax
23 Sep 2025, 3:54
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Analysis
England stamp World Cup final ticket: Talking points from England v France
England have booked their place in their seventh Rugby World Cup final in a row with a 35-17 victory over France in the second sem…
Lucy Lomax
20 Sep 2025, 9:48
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Interview
Canada's Justine Pelletier confident heading into final: 'This was part of our plan'
Lucy Lomax
20 Sep 2025, 4:06
France's Axelle Berthoumieu accepts biting charge and given lengthy ban
An Independent Foul Play Review Committee (FPRC) has reviewed the cases of France players Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu follo…
Lucy Lomax
15 Sep 2025, 12:48
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Opinion
Red Roses power through to semis: Four takeaways from England v Scotland
England beat Scotland 40-8 in the Rugby World Cup quarter final to book their place in a tenth successive semi-final at a Women’…
Lucy Lomax
14 Sep 2025, 10:37
Player comparisons: Canada steamroll Australia to book semi final spot
Canada looked scarily good on an afternoon in Bristol which saw the world number twos book their place in the semi-finals of the 2…
Lucy Lomax
13 Sep 2025, 10:03
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Swys de Bruin: 'They made a difference for millions of girls in South Africa'
It was a match where once again South Africa Women proved people wrong. Many predicted a cricket score line as the world number te…
Lucy Lomax
13 Sep 2025, 8:02
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'This is the biggest game of your life, go out and enjoy it': Springbok team news v New Zealand
Springbok Women head coach Swys de Bruin has named Nolusindiso Booi to start for Saturday's historic Women’s Rugby World Cup qua…
Lucy Lomax
11 Sep 2025, 2:02
New Zealand shove Ireland aside: Four takeaways from pool C decider
New Zealand showed their dominance in an impressive display against Ireland in the pool C decider as the reigning champions came a…
Lucy Lomax
07 Sep 2025, 9:39
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Analysis
Player comparisons: England win but stutter against Wallaroos
In front of over 30,000 people at Amex Stadium, England beat Australia 47-7 securing their place at the top of the pool, but despi…
Lucy Lomax
06 Sep 2025, 12:08
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Analysis
Player comparisons: Canada forwards dominate v Scotland
Defensively tested from the off, Scotland can be proud of their afternoon’s work at Sandy Park despite Canada coming away with a…
Lucy Lomax
06 Sep 2025, 6:48
Youngest Maher sister on her 'incredible' sibling and why Wallaroos match was 'stressful'
This Rugby World Cup has shown fandom, friendship and family bonds in spades. And no different has been the Maher family in the st…
Lucy Lomax
04 Sep 2025, 3:36
