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.
Saracens Women face off against Loughborough Lightning in PWR Round 1 on Sat 18th November 2023 at StoneX Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:30. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 03:30 NZST in New Zealand, 01:30 AEST in Australia and 06:30 EST in the US.
Saracens Women won the last encounter but Saracens Women are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Loughborough Lightning in 2nd and Saracens Women in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Saracens Women 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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A wonderful passing move by Saracens is finished off by Sydney Gregson
Nobody could stop that maul! Marlie Packer places the ball down for the try.
The Saracens supporters go wild as Zoe Harrison successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Saracens leads to a try for Jess Breach
The touch judges raise their flags as Zoe Harrison kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by Saracens results in a try for Poppy Cleall.
Catherine O'Donnell (Loughborough Lightning) is shown a yellow card
Katie Trevarthen (Loughborough Lightning) is shown a yellow card
Poppy Cleall (Saracens) is shown a yellow card
Sophie de Goede does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Brilliant skill shown there by Leanne Infante as they go over the white wash for a try.
A wonderful passing move by Saracens is finished off by Sophie de Goede
Helena Rowland converts the try.
Rachel Malcolm scores the try from close range.
Coreen Grant (Saracens) is shown a yellow card
Lotte Clapp (Saracens) is shown a yellow card
Great hands by Saracens leads to a try for Sophie de Goede