Women's Rugby

Simon Middleton name 37-player pre-season Red Roses squad

Red Roses head coach Simon Middleton has unveiled a 37-player squad for pre-season training ahead of the 2022/23 season.
1 July 2022

RFU announce ten year strategy for Premier 15s

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has announced an ambitious ten-year strategy to professionalise the Premier 15s.
30 June 2022

Japan to host Ireland Women in two-game series in August

The Irish Rugby Football Union has unveiled the fixtures for Ireland Women's summer tour of Japan that will be played in August.
18 June 2022

Gloucester-Hartpury sign England international prop Maud Muir

Gloucester-Hartpury have announced the signing of England international prop Maud Muir from Premier 15s rivals Wasps.
18 June 2022

New era for women and girls’ rugby in Scotland: 'People are enthused - now is the time to make this move'

Scotland's decision to become professional after the World Cup will takes things up a level so players can pursue rugby as a full-time career.
17 June 2022

England All Set For Womens Rugby World Cup 2025

England has been named as the host country for the 2025 Rugby Women's World Cup.
2 June 2022

Lottie Clapp Exclusive: Saracens skipper on the “promising” growth of the Allianz Premier 15s

With the Allianz Premier 15s final on the horizon, Saracens skipper Lotte Clapp talked to TRU about righting the wrongs of last year, how the competition has changed and her international aspirations.
30 May 2022

New Zealand Women clinch Toulouse leg, Australia claim 2022 Women's World Rugby Sevens Series

New Zealand have managed to edged out Australia 21-14 in the final to win the Toulouse leg of the Women's HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
23 May 2022

Kate Zackary Exclusive: "That development of the game in the US, it has to start now'

Their quest for the Allianz Premier 15s title is the number one priority for Exeter Chiefs co-captain Kate Zackary as exciting opportunities both domestically and internationally lie in wait.
20 May 2022

Emily Scarratt sets sight on Rugby World Cup after Six Nations Grand Slam triumph

England skipper Emily Scarratt said they are targeting the Rugby World Cup later this year following the Six Nations Grand Slam success.
1 May 2022

England Women clinch Grand Slam following 12-24 win over France

England extended their dominance as they clinched the Grand Slam in the TikTok Women's Six Nations with a 12-24 win over France at Stade Jean Dauger on Saturday.
1 May 2022

Emily Scarratt to lead England in Grand Slam decider against France

England coach Simon Middleton has named Emily Scarratt the captain for the TikTok Women's Grand Slam decider against France to be played at Stade Jean Dauger in Bayonne on Saturday.
29 April 2022

Sarah Hunter to miss England's Six Nations decider against France

England will miss the services of captain Sarah Hunter for the TikTok Women's Six Nations decider against France following a rib injury.
27 April 2022

England trounce Ireland 69-0 to keep Grand Slam hope alive

England came up with a 11-try riot as they trounced Ireland 69-0 to at Mattioli Woods Welford Road maintain their winning streak in the ongoing TikTok Women's Six Nations.
25 April 2022

Black Ferns head coach Glenn Moore announces resignation

Black Ferns head coach Glenn Moore has announced his resignation from the role following 'allegations' made on him by a player which sparked a review in the team's culture.
16 April 2022

Victoria Rush Interview: 'Reading men say they want to be better at accepting women’s sports, that for me is special'

Exclusive: TRU's Elizabeth Cartwright speaks to Victoria Rush about her film 'No Women No Try', her reasoning behind creating it as well as the inspirational people who feature.
14 April 2022

Late flurry of Hartpury tries secures Mo Hunt’s team National League Championship title

Hartpury lifted the BUCS Women’s National League National Championship for the first time on Wednesday afternoon by beating the University of Edinburgh 36-22 at Sixways, with a hat-trick of tries coming from hooker, Amy Dale.
13 April 2022

Edinburgh University skipper Sarah Denholm and her squad out to emulate the 'Class of 2017'

Denholm was part of the Edinburgh side who were denied an appearance in the final in 2020 due to the pandemic, but the Scottish outfit are back on the big stage and ready to add another title to their list of honours.
12 April 2022

Emma Sing Exclusive: “Every opportunity I get I try to take it with two hands”

Ahead of England’s TikTok Women’s Six Nations clash with Wales at Kingsholm, Gloucester-Hartpury full-back Emma Sing spoke to TRU's Joe Harvey about her path to the Red Roses and the upcoming BUCS final between Hartpury and Edinburgh.
6 April 2022

TikTok Women's Six Nations Round 2 - Wrap Up

The second round of the Tik Tok Women's Six Nations saw France, England and Wales maintain their winning run while Ireland, Scotland and Italy are still in search for their first victory.
4 April 2022