The message about winning the collision from the leadership team quickly came to fruition when Jess Breach burst down the wing to score a disallowed try just over 30 seconds into the second half. It was the start of a free-flowing half of rugby from the Red Roses, led by fly-half Harrison, who despite being...
England produce a dominant second-half performance to defeat Ireland and keep their hopes of a fourth successive Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam alive. Read full article at source...
Last year in front of 48,778 at Twickenham, England recorded their highest points win (88) and 11th successive victory over Ireland. However, Scott Bemand’s side have dramatically improved over the past 12 months to record a shock win over world champions New Zealand at WXV1 in October, backed up by the 54-12 thrashing of Italy...
A researcher is cycling from Land’s End in Cornwall to the Scottish border on her bike in a bid to interview female farmers. University of Exeter PhD student Veronica White is aiming to cycle more than 1,200 miles (1,931km/h) by July. She said she wanted ascertain what women living or working on England’s farms view...
Eva Gray, Georgia Davis and Capsey ended the day with one wicket apiece as Grace Scrivens’ side diligently stuck to their task. Wong’s display will be a particular source of encouragement for England as the Warwickshire quick attempts to reignite her career after a difficult few years. She made her debut in all three formats...
England: Kildunne; Dow, Jones, Heard, Breach; Harrison, Hunt; Botterman, Atkin-Davies, Muir, Talling, Ward, Aldcroft (capt), Kabeya, Matthews. Replacements: Cokayne, Clifford, Bern, Galligan, Feaunati, L Packer, Aitchison, Rowland. Ireland: Flood; McGann, Dalton, Higgins, Costigan (capt); O’Brien, Lane; O’Dowd, Jones, Djougang; Tuite, Wall; Hogan, King, Wafer. Replacements: Moloney, McCarthy, Haney, Campbell, Moore, Reilly, Fowles, Elmes Kinlan. Referee:...
Getty Images Many schools were forced to close when teachers walked out two years ago. Teachers in England have said they would be willing to strike over the government’s proposed 2.8% pay rise this year. The offer was rejected by 93.7% of members of the National Education Union (NEU), England’s largest teaching union, who took...
England: Kildunne; Dow, Jones, Heard, Breach; Harrison, Hunt; Botterman, Atkin-Davies, Muir, Talling, Ward, Aldcroft (capt), Kabeya, Matthews. Replacements: Cokayne, Clifford, Bern, Galligan, Feaunati, L Packer, Aitchison, Rowland. Ireland: Flood; McGann, Dalton, Higgins, Costigan (capt); O’Brien, Lane; O’Dowd, Jones, Djougang; Tuite, Wall; Hogan, King, Wafer. Replacements: Moloney, McCarthy, Haney, Campbell, Moore, Reilly, Fowles, Elmes Kinlan. Read...
Lancashire have signed Hampshire and England fast bowler John Turner on a 14-day loan deal. The 24-year-old will go straight into the squad for the County Championship match at Northamptonshire on Friday. He made his England One-Day international debut in the tour of West Indies in November. Turner will provide cover with veteran James Anderson...
New England white-ball captain Harry Brook tells BBC Sport that he wants a “relaxed environment” and for players to play with a smile on their faces. Read full article at source...
Brook takes charge after a poor run for England in white-ball cricket. They held both the T20 and 50-over world titles in 2022 but have since disappointed in their defence of each crown. They also exited the Champions Trophy without winning a match, which resulted in Buttler’s resignation. Brook said he expected Buttler to play...
At her unveiling, Edwards said she wanted her captain to be “someone who leads from the front in everything they do, someone who has the respect of the current playing group”. Sciver-Brunt was part of the team that won the 2017 World Cup and has played 259 times for England across formats. She averages 46.47...
England manager Sarina Wiegman says they “have to do things better” following a 3-2 defeat in Belgium in the Women’s Nations League but that she is “not concerned” with three months to go until Euro 2025. READ MORE: Lionesses lose to Belgium in poor display Read full article at source...
You only have to look at Earps’ individual accolades to appreciate her quality as a goalkeeper. A two-time Fifa women’s goalkeeper of the year, the golden glove winner at the 2023 World Cup, BBC Sports Personality of the Year – the list is endless. She had to fight hard for the gloves on the international...
Each country’s league earns a coefficient ranking based on how their teams perform in Uefa’s three men’s club competitions: the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League. Coefficient points are earned through match results – two for a win and one for a draw. The points earned by clubs from the same domestic league are...