Back in 1991, Deborah Griffin and three friends organised the first Women’s Rugby World Cup. They did so with no budget and little support. On Saturday, Griffin stood in front of a sold-out Allianz ...

Rugby union, commonly known as just rugby, is a fast-paced and physical team sport. More girls and women in Canada and around the world are playing it now than ever before. As of 2021, women's rugby ...

Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Rugby Football Union unveiled a five-year action plan on Monday that aims to build on the success of the 2025 Women's World Cup, which England won on home soil last month, to ...

Abi Burton’s Women’s Rugby World Cup debut completed one of the most extraordinary comebacks in world sport. Three years after spending almost a month in a coma, she took to the field against Samoa ...

England's World Cup-winning wing Abby Dow has retired from rugby aged 28, it was announced Wednesday. She also won seven Six Nations titles, including six Grand Slams, before helping tournament hosts ...

Xannie Quiring passes the ball moments before being tackled during a drill at Patriots rugby practice on Oct. 20, 2024. For decades, Kansas City only had a single women's rugby team. Inspired partly ...

Ireland will play their first Women's Six Nations game at Connacht's newly-developed Dexcom Stadium during next year's ...

Oct 23 (Reuters) - England have introduced sanitary provisions at more than 500 nationwide rugby clubs for their female players, members and visitors to boost women participation in the sport, the ...

"I've been flattened by a scrum," he joked with the women after the embrace. King Charles III got a heartwarming surprise from the New Zealand Women's rugby team at their meeting in Buckingham Palace ...

The Women’s Rugby World Cup has officially declared a sell-out with upwards of 80,000 people expected to attend Twickenham in a record audience for a women’s rugby game on 27 September. 375,000 ...

PARIS — Every four years the world pauses for two weeks to cheer on rowers, fencers, archers and weightlifters, who win and lose in anonymity for most of their careers. But one moment of brilliance ...

As Zoe Aldcroft hoisted the Women’s World Cup high into the Twickenham air, England’s towering captain looked around and could hardly believe her eyes. It had been a day of disbelief from start to ...