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Women"s Rugby Rundown

Get ready for the ultimate sprint through the latest and greatest in women"s rugby with the "Women"s Rugby Rundown"! It"s not just news; it"s your weekly dose of all things awesome in the world of women"s rugby, served up in bite-sized, engaging nuggets. We"re on a mission to keep you in the loop without taking up your precious time. Expect top stories, updates, and events delivered with a dash of fun. If you"re a fan of women"s rugby and love a good time, join the ride! And hey, if you want to be a

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00:05:36

PAC4 Round 2, Winners of Iberdrola, Uganda and USA...

Women"s Rugby Rundown ·

2025/05/19

Welcome to WRR 201 for May 12-18. We start with the Asia Rugby Championships, where Japan opened their title defense with a dominant shutout over Kazakhstan. In PAC4 action, Canada and New Zealand battled to a thrilling draw in Christchurch, while the Wallaroos outlasted the USA. World Rugby marked 100 days to go with a new trophy and fresh ticket release as England 2025 shapes up to be the biggest Women’s Rugby World Cup yet. There were four domestic championship matches this weekend, including the

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00:05:52

WRR Turns 200: Black Ferns Stay Unbeaten, Latvia...

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2025/05/12

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 200 for May 5–11. We’re stepping away from the usual format this week to celebrate a milestone as we mark our 200th episode. I didn’t set out to make a show. I just wanted to make sure people knew what was happening in women’s rugby because too often, no one was telling those stories. What began as a few scattered updates has grown into weekly coverage of 33 unique competitions around the world. From the top test teams to emerging leagues, WRR brings it all together

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00:06:37

Black Ferns Rules SVNS, World Rugby’s New Sevens...

Women"s Rugby Rundown ·

2025/05/05

Welcome to WRR 199 for April 27-May 4. New Zealand closed out the HSBC SVNS season with a commanding World Championship win over Australia, while Canada secured bronze against the USA and four teams: Brazil, China, Kenya, and Spain earned their way into next year’s Division 2 under World Rugby’s newly launched three-tier Sevens model. The format revamp has not been universally welcomed, with concerns raised about reduced access and the impact on emerging nations. Canada also opened their Pacific

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00:05:52

Grand Slam Glory for England, Eagles Fall Short...

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2025/04/28

Welcome to WRR 198 for April 20-27. The USA Women’s Eagles hosted Japan for the first time on U.S. soil, falling just short in a thrilling back-and-forth match in Los Angeles, while the Eagles now head to Kansas City for a record-breaking clash against Canada to open the Pacific Four Series. England edged France 43-42 in one of the greatest Women’s Six Nations matches ever to claim their fourth straight Grand Slam, and Scotland closed their W6N campaign with a hard-fought emotional win over Ireland

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00:06:05

USA Set to Break Attendance Record, HSBC SVNS Grand...

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2025/04/22

Patreon, LinkedIn, Facebook, THREADS, and RedditWelcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 197 for April 14-20. This week, we gear up for the 2025 HSBC SVNS Grand Final in Los Angeles on May 3-4 and celebrate the news that Rugby 7s will return to the Olympics at LA28. The USA Women’s Eagles are set to smash the attendance record in Kansas City with their upcoming match against Canada, while South Africa opened their 2025 season with a strong win over Spain. Georgia made their historic XVs debut against

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00:06:32

Kenya’s Challenger Crown, Spain Wins 8th Euro Title,...

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2025/04/14

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 196 for April 7–13. Kenya made history by winning the HSBC Sevens Challenger Series, while South Africa claimed the final leg in Krakow, with Argentina and Colombia also booking spots in the upcoming SVNS Play-off in Los Angeles—though World Rugby’s ongoing format review has cast uncertainty over promotion. In the Guinness Women’s Six Nations, England and France stayed on track for a Grand Slam clash on Super Saturday with convincing Round 4 wins, and Italy picked up

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00:06:42

Black Ferns Top SVNS, NCR Policy Reversal Draws...

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2025/04/07

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 195 for March 31–April 6. The Black Ferns locked up the SVNS League title after a dominant regular season, capping it with a statement win over Australia in Singapore. Pools for the upcoming SVNS Championship in Los Angeles were confirmed, with the final Challenger spots still up for grabs in Krakow next weekend. Spain improved to 2-0 in the European Championship and will face second-place Netherlands in a top-of-the-table clash. In the U.S., National Collegiate

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00:07:57

France, England & Ireland win in Round 2 of W6N, SVNS...

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2025/03/31

Welcome to Women's Rugby Rundown 194 for March 24–30. Round 2 of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations delivered big moments, with France staying unbeaten thanks to a bonus-point win over Scotland and a rare drop goal from Pauline Bourdon-Sansus, England routing Wales in front of a record crowd, and Ireland earning their first away win since 2021 against Italy. Spain kicked off their European Championship campaign with a strong win over Portugal. Over in Hong Kong, New Zealand claimed back-to-back

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00:06:11

Six Nations Round 1, WER Launches in the USA | WRR 193

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2025/03/24

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 193 for March 17–23. The debut of Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) lit up the USA with history-making matchups, as the Boston Banshees and TC Gemini opened the first-ever women’s professional rugby league with comeback wins and wild endings. Over in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations, France held off a determined Irish side in Belfast, Scotland made it two straight over Wales for the first time in two decades, and England launched their campaign in dominant fashion against

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00:06:15

Gloucester-Hartpury Three-Peats, Uganda Troubles &...

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2025/03/17

Welcome to Women's Rugby Rundown 192 for March 10-16! In troubling news, New Vision reports allegations of sexual harassment by male coaches within Uganda’s national team setup. In a separate blow, the Lady Rugby Cranes have withdrawn from the penultimate leg of the World Rugby Challenger Series in Poland due to visa issues, raising questions about who will replace them—Belgium currently sits in the 9th spot. Brazil kicked off its Rugby World Cup preparations with a win over Portugal and now

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00:05:24

Kenya Wins Again, Wolfhounds Dominate & Six Nations...

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2025/03/10

Welcome to Women's Rugby Rundown 191 for March 2-9. Kenya went back-to-back at the HSBC Sevens Challenger, securing another title as the top eight teams booked their spots for the next round in Krakow on April 11-12, while Fiji named Richard Walker as the new head coach of the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s. The Wolfhounds dominated the Celtic Challenge, sealing a second straight title with a statement win, while Belgium edged Germany to stay on course for the Europe Trophy crown. The Red Roses will

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00:05:19

Jillion Potter’s Fight & SVNS Vancouver Kicks Off |...

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2025/02/17

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 189 for February 10-16. Olympian and USA Eagle Jillion Potter continues her fight against non-curative cancer while preparing to face upcoming life changes—let’s support her journey. Tunisia dominated the Arab 7s Championship, clinching their fourth straight title without conceding a single try, while Vancouver SVNS will take center stage this weekend with New Zealand leading the standings and the chase heating up for the Grand Finale. Glasgow Warriors made history

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00:05:14

Fiji Removes Naulivou, Wolfhounds Lead Celtic...

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2025/02/10

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 188 for February 3-9. Fiji Rugby acted quickly to remove Laijipa Naulivou after her discriminatory comments, but her appointment in the first place highlights ongoing systemic issues. In the Latin Cup, Iberians Elche went unbeaten at 2-0, while Iberians Majadahonda struggled at 0-2, and Italy’s teams split results at 1-1. The Celtic Challenge saw Wolfhounds extend their lead at the top, Brython Thunder grab their first win, and Clovers stay in the chase. Spain set up

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00:05:15

Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) Unveils Teams, League...

Women"s Rugby Rundown ·

2025/02/03

Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) has officially announced the names, logos, and branding of its inaugural teams, setting the stage for a groundbreaking 2025 season. We dive into the league’s structure, what makes WER unique, and a closer look at the six teams that will compete in the first U.S. professional women’s rugby league.Learn more: https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2025/02/03/womens-elite-rugby-wer-unveils-teams-league-structure-and-what-to-expect-in-2025/

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00:04:07

WER Teams Revealed, Tokyo Sankyu Phoenix wins All...

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2025/02/03

Welcome to Women's Rugby Rundown 187 for January 27–February 2. Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) revealed the names, colors, and crests of their six inaugural teams ahead of their March 2025 launch, and Tokyo Sankyu Phoenix secured the All Japan Championship title. Round 6 of the Celtic Challenge saw big wins for the Wolfhounds and Clovers, with Gwalia extending their streak and the Wolfhounds holding the top spot. In the Latin Cup opener, Benetton Treviso and Iberians Elche claimed victories, with

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00:07:06

Australia’s Perth Triumph, WRU’s New Leadership,...

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2025/01/27

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 186 for January 13-26. Australia captivated a sold-out crowd in Perth with a thrilling 28-26 victory over Olympic champions New Zealand in the HSBC SVNS final, with France securing bronze over Canada. As the action shifts to Vancouver, the next SVNS stop is set for February 21-23. In the Celtic Challenge, the Wolfhounds hold their lead after Round 5. Belinda Moore has joined Wales as Head of Women’s Rugby, and Sean Lynn has been named head coach for Wales Women’s

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00:03:45

Celtic Challenge Shake-Up, 2025 Rugby Europe Kicks...

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2025/01/13

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 185 for January 6-12. The pools for the third HSBC SVNS stop in Perth are set, with Australia, New Zealand, and the USA leading their groups in a tournament that will see the women’s Cup Final headline the weekend for the first time. Round 4 of the Celtic Challenge brought pivotal wins for the Clovers, Wolfhounds, and Gwalia, with the Wolfhounds taking the top spot in the standings after Edinburgh’s first loss. The European Championship will return in March featuring

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00:06:17

Latin Cup Saved, Edinburgh Leads Celtic Challenge &...

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2025/01/06

Welcome to Women's Rugby Rundown 184 for December 2 - January 5. We’re back after a nice break—Happy New Year! The Black Ferns claimed the Cape Town 7s, leading the HSBC SVNS standings, with USA, France, and Australia rounding out the top four. Next up, the SVNS heads to Perth on January 24-26, and the schedule for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Challenger 2025 is now confirmed. In XVs, Edinburgh sits on top of the Celtic Challenge after Round 3, while the Netherlands edged Brazil with a last-minute

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00:02:10

Setting the Record Straight on Ilona Maher | WRR 183...

Women"s Rugby Rundown ·

2024/12/03

It’s time to set the record straight on Ilona Maher: She’s not just a 7s star—her rugby journey started in XVs. Stop the misinformation. Let’s break it down.Read more: https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2024/12/02/ilona-mahers-transformations-from-the-rugby-pitch-to-the-dance-floor-and-beyond/

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Ilona Maher Dances to 2nd, Australia Dominates Dubai...

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2024/12/02

Welcome to Women’s Rugby Rundown 182 for November 25-December 1. Ilona Maher made history as the runner-up on Dancing with the Stars and hinted at joining the PWR, potentially becoming the highest-profile American in the league. Australia opened the 2024-25 HSBC SVNS with a dominant performance at the Dubai 7s, while the Cape Town Wild Dogs and Honey Badgers women solidified their Rugby Tens dominance. The Netherlands secured a win in the first of two matches against Brazil. Meanwhile, the

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