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England's women's rugby league team kicked off their World Cup campaign with an inspiring 70-6 victory over Wales in their debut match. The match in Perth, Australia showcased both teams making history on the sport's biggest stage.
In front of a record-breaking crowd in Toronto, Canada's women's rugby team defeated world champions England 24-21, ending a nearly four-year unbeaten streak. The thrilling comeback victory marks a historic moment for Canadian women's rugby and sets up an intense rematch next week.
Canada's women's rugby team pulled off a stunning 24-21 victory over world champions England, ending their incredible four-year, 40-test unbeaten streak. The dramatic win came in the final minutes before a roaring home crowd in Toronto.
England's World Cup-winning rugby captain Zoe Stratford has welcomed her first child, a baby girl born just over a year after leading her team to victory. Her joyful announcement joins a wave of England rugby players celebrating new families this year.
A Worthing hospital physiotherapist who was told as a child he might never play sports will represent England at the Deaf Rugby World Cup in Tokyo this October. Taylor Morris turns a childhood diagnosis into a dream fulfilled on the world stage.
Canada's women's rugby team fought the world's top-ranked team to a stunning 26-26 draw in the WXV Global Series. The result marks a breakthrough moment for Canadian rugby on the international stage.
Canada's women's rugby team fought England to a thrilling 26-26 draw, ending the Red Roses' incredible 39-game winning streak. The sold-out match in Exeter delivered eight tries and went down to the final play, giving Canada their first non-loss on English soil.
England women's rugby captain Meg Jones is advocating for egg freezing coverage for athletes, opening up about her own family planning journey. Her push follows similar groundbreaking programs by Spain's football federation and Chelsea women's team.
Less than a year after helping England win the Women's Rugby World Cup, Lou Meadows is plotting to beat her former team as USA's new attack coach. The former Red Roses coach will face England at October's WXV tournament in New Jersey.
England's record points-scorer Emily Scarratt is making history again, this time from the sidelines. The two-time World Cup winner just secured a permanent coaching role with the Red Roses after a standout interim stint.
Northampton Saints clinched their third domestic rugby title with a nail-biting 26-17 victory over Exeter in front of packed Twickenham stands. Every moment of the hard-fought final kept fans on the edge of their seats as both teams battled through mistakes to deliver compelling championship rugby.
Cornwall's women's rugby team made history with a thrilling 46-27 victory over Durham at Twickenham, securing promotion to England's top division. The win comes just four years after the team competed in the third tier.