Women's Rugby

Lilli Ives Campion, Mia Venner to debut for Red Roses

Lilli Ives Campion and Mia Venner to make full Red Roses debuts as England face Italy in the Women's Six Nations opener.
20 March 2025

Carol Isherwood named first chair of Lions Women's Committee

Carol Isherwood OBE appointed as the first chair of the Lions Women’s Committee, overseeing the 2027 Lions Women’s Tour to New Zealand.
6 March 2025

Red Roses begin 2025 preparations with January Training Camp

England's Red Roses name 38-player squad for January training camp ahead of the Six Nations and Rugby World Cup.
11 January 2025

Zoe Aldcroft appointed England Women's captain for 2025

Zoe Aldcroft takes over as England Women's captain, replacing Marlie Packer, ahead of the 2025 Rugby World Cup.
9 January 2025

Ilona Maher's impact is already being felt at Bristol - and her arrival could be a landmark moment for the sport

The USA sevens sensation has put pen to paper on a move to Premiership Women’s Rugby and the fervour around her arrival at Bristol Bears - and into the English game - is very much underway.
13 December 2024

New Zealand confirm 2025 Test match venues

All Blacks and Black Ferns confirm 2025 domestic Test match venues, including a Wellington double-header against top teams.
10 December 2024

Ilona Maher joins Bristol Bears Women

Global star and USA eagles player has signed with Bristol Bears for a three month deal, starting in January.
3 December 2024

IRFU appoints Lynne Cantwell as Head of Women's Rugby Strategy

The Irish Rugby Football Union has appointed former Ireland international Lynne Cantwell as the new head of women’s strategy for Irish Rugby.
25 October 2024

England to face USA in 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup opener

England's Red Roses will kick off their 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign against the United States in the tournament’s opening match.
22 October 2024

Marlie Packer confident England can tackle tough World Cup group

England captain Marlie Packer confident in handling tough pool opponents Australia and USA at 2025 Rugby World Cup.
18 October 2024

England in same pool as Australia in Rugby World Cup 2025

The pool draw for the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has been announced, with hosts and tournament favorites England set to face Australia, the United States, and Samoa in Pool A.
18 October 2024

England change three for for WXV1 title-decider against Canada

England's Red Roses have made three changes to their lineup ahead of the WXV1 championship decider against hosts Canada on Saturday.
10 October 2024

Red Roses defeat Black Ferns in WXV1 round 2 clash

England's Red Roses secured a 49-31 win over New Zealand's Black Ferns in WXV1 Round 2, showcasing their dominance with nine tries.
7 October 2024

England change 10 for WXV1 clash against New Zealand

England's Red Roses make 10 changes to starting lineup for WXV 1 match against New Zealand, with Marlie Packer returning as captain.
3 October 2024

World Rugby unveils official ball for Rugby World Cup 2025

World Rugby and Gilbert reveal the official ball design for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, highlighting vibrant tournament energy.
30 September 2024

Ireland secure historic 29-27 win over Black Ferns in WXV1 opener

Ireland clinches a dramatic 29-27 victory against the Black Ferns in the WXV 1 opener, sealing the win with a last-minute conversion.
30 September 2024

England beat USA with nine-try victory in WXV1 opener

England kick off their WXV1 campaign with a commanding 61-21 win over the USA, scoring nine tries to start the tournament strong.
30 September 2024

High Demand Sees Over 55,000 Tickets Sold in Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Presale

Over 55,000 tickets were sold during the presale for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, as excitement builds for the event. Fans will have another opportunity to apply for tickets in November.
25 September 2024

WXV 3: What to expect from Spain and the Netherlands?

Over the next few weeks, a lot of the attention might be on WXV 1 and England as they look to defend their title but the stakes in WXV 3 are extremely high with spots at next year's World Cup up for grabs.
23 September 2024

Elliann Clarke Interview: Former University of Edinburgh prop feels 'a lot more confident' going into WXV 2

Tighthead prop credits the environments at both Scotland and Bristol Bears for her own development as the national side continue to take strides forward.
20 September 2024