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 ...

Held every four years, the Women’s Rugby World Cup is the world’s leading tournament for women’s rugby union teams, and has been held since 1991. The competition, promoted by World Rugby, has been won ...

David Gonzales and Anita Valdez are charged with injury to a child and unlawful restraint of a child, jail records show FILE - Bristol Bears' Ilona Maher reacts to the crowd after the end of the women ...

Two months ago, the Red Roses, England women’s rugby union team, quietly walked out at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham. It was their home World Cup squad announcement day and John Mitchell’s team ...

Women’s rugby fans’ calendars will be feeling significantly emptier and worse for wear as the Women’s Rugby World Cup came to an end last weekend. After six weeks of incredible performances across the ...

Saturday’s Women’s Rugby World Cup final made history as the most-watched women’s rugby union match ever shown on UK television. It also broke records as the most-watched rugby match of 2025 so far. A ...

England's World Cup-winning wing Abby Dow has retired from rugby aged 28, the Rugby Football Union announced on Wednesday.

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 ...

Sports expert, I am not, but celebrating team spirit and hearing inspiring stories? I’m all in, and that’s exactly what the last six weeks of the Women’s Rugby World Cup have been filled with. EVOKE ...

Bring the carnations. The lilies, too. Lay them at the headstone of The Game. Which is now apparently gone. The culprit? TikTok. And, oh, Wales rugby-union international Jasmine Joyce-Butchers, and ...

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 ...

Following the Red Roses’ inspirational success at the Women’s Rugby World Cup, grassroots women’s rugby teams have sprung up across the country.