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was spearheaded by the Women’s Premier League, which is a player-run-and-operated amateur league that’s been in the U.S. for around 50 years. WER provides rugby players to compete at the ...
The Boston Banshees, New York Exiles, Bay Breakers, Twin Cities Gemini, Chicago Tempest, and Denver Onyx will kick of WER's inaugural season this weekend.
Melbourne Storm is paving the way for more women and girls to play, coach and referee rugby league in Victoria with the ...
The Onyx’s contracted roster features 22 players from the Colorado Gray Wolves, which won a national title last fall in the ...
A new women's professional rugby league kicked off this spring with half a dozen teams. The U.S. women won their first Olympic rugby medal last summer, and the league has its eyes on the World Cup.
Fanning, who last year became one of the first six female players inducted into the NRL Hall of Fame, has been appointed as Chair of International Rugby League's Women & Girls Advisory Group.
clinical and medical literature on female rugby league players (n=8 articles; Scopus, July 2019). We attribute this to factors such as, participation numbers, limited years of professional women’s ...
The Boston Banshees, the city’s new professional women’s rugby team, just kicked off their inaugural season. Here's what to know.
Leicester Tigers have appointed Fraser Goatcher as director of women's rugby and named Ross Bundy as head coach. The duo make up the new coaching set-up after Tom Hudson left as head coach at the end ...
She’s the behind-the-scenes “aunty” of Bay of Plenty rugby league, but if women’s league had been a thing in her younger years, Rotorua’s Jenny Nahu reckons she would have given it a good go. “I would ...
The players assemble into a scrum ... the first U.S. pro-women's rugby league. This continues the momentum started last summer when the U.S. women’s rugby team secured its first-ever Olympic ...