WXV 3: Second round team news as Delgado returns to captain Spain
The Sevens Stadium hosts the second round of WXV 3 this weekend as the competition for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 qualificatio…
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Women's Rugby News
World Rugby launches first participation programme dedicated to girls
World Rugby hopes to increase the global number of active teenage female players with the launch of its first bespoke girls’ par…
Ilona Maher joins superstars like Sabrina Carpenter in Time100 Next list
Ilona Maher continues to break new ground as a role model for women and athletes worldwide.
Ashley Marsters set to make history by equalling Wallaroos record
Ashley Marsters will enter the history books this weekend after being named in Australia’s side to take on South Africa in WXV2.
Olympian and rising star headline squads for Australia’s Next Gen Sevens
An Olympian and a breakout player from the 2023/24 SVNS Series are among those named in squads for Australia’s Next Gen Sevens.
New faces in town: Every PWR club’s leavers and joiners 2024/25
Here we are, about to begin another season of Premiership Women’s Rugby. Last season saw Gloucester-Hartpury Women lift the trop…
WXV 3
Interview
'Now I call the shots': How Linde van der Velden blossomed into Dutch rugby icon
‘An example of the women’s game’ might be the perfect way to define Linde van der Velden, Netherlands lock, captain, legend,…
International
Interview
Black Ferns' Hannah King: 'I want to become a triple threat'
Hannah King was conspicuously shy at her first wider training group practice with the Canterbury Farah Palmer Cup team.
Opinion
WXV: 'It’s hard to describe what a victory like this means for Irish people'
As Irish rugby fans went to sleep last night, little did they believe that by morning there would be a truly epic result waiting f…
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WXV 3
Exclusive
Laura Delgado’s WXV 3 Diary: Week one… check!
“Dear diary, today…” No, it doesn’t sound right. Someone like Laura Delgado wouldn’t start her diary in that way. The Sp…
World champion-slaying Ireland secure unprecedented record against Black Ferns
Ireland refused to get carried away in the wake of their nerve-jangling WXV 1 victory against New Zealand as head coach Scott Bema…
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Two-year high for Ireland in women's world rankings
Ireland's stunning 29-27 win over New Zealand in the opening round of WXV 1 has sent Scott Bemand's side up to sixth in the World …
