4 days ago premiership-womens-rugby Three talking points from Round 8 of the 2025/26 PWR season
After this weekend Premiership Women’s Rugby will have a five week hiatus for the winter.
Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC face off against Loughborough Lightning in PWR Round 7 on Sat 14th January 2023 at Alpas Arena. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.
Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC won the last encounter but Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Loughborough Lightning in 1st and Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC in 8th as such Loughborough Lightning are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Gloucester-Hartpury Women RFC vs Loughborough Lightning will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Sign up for freeAfter this weekend Premiership Women’s Rugby will have a five week hiatus for the winter.
It is mindboggling to think that we are about to enter a five week hiatus of the Premiership Women’s Rugby season.
Loughborough Lightning’s Carmela Morrall has packed in plenty of rugby to her life already.
With every weekend that passes we get to learn so much more about every Premiership Women’s Rugby club.
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Hannah Jones scores the try from close range.
The touch judges raise their flags as Emma Sing kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Natasha Hunt from scoring as they record the try for Gloucester-Hartpury RFC.
The touch judges raise their flags as Emma Sing kicks the conversion.
Slick passing by Gloucester-Hartpury RFC leads to a try for Rachel Lund.
Slick passing by Gloucester-Hartpury RFC leads to a try for Ellie Rugman.
The pick and go results in a try for Gloucester-Hartpury RFC as Sisilia Tuipulotu goes over.
The Loughborough Lightning maul pushes over the tryline as Rachel Malcolm scores.
Emma Sing does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pressure has finally told as Natasha Hunt scores from close range.
Helen Nelson makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
It's going to take a miracle to stop this Loughborough Lightning maul...no miracles today as Bryony Field powers over.
A series of passes by Gloucester-Hartpury RFC results in a try for Emma Sing
A series of passes by Gloucester-Hartpury RFC results in a try for Ellie Rugman