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News | August 7, 2015 | news
Hong Kong have more adult women players than any other Asian country, and better than one player in five is female. Now Hong Kong are aiming to turn that numerical advantage into long term success.
Some announcements this week updated some of our previous stories.
News | August 2, 2015 | news
New Zealand are the latest union to take all of their contracted sevens squad out of all fifteens rugby until after the Olympics.
News | July 29, 2015 | news
Rhys Edwards has been appointed ‘National Women’s Head Coach and Elite Programme Lead’ on a new three-day-a-week contract.
News | July 28, 2015 | news
The pool draw and fixtures for the final Qualifiers for the Women's Sevens World Series, which takes place in Dublin, were announced today. Hosts Ireland will play South Africa, Hong Kong and Mexico in Pool C.
News | July 27, 2015 | news
England have announced two changes to their sevens squad for 2015/16, with one more player to be announced shortly.
News | July 23, 2015 | news
Martin Charvát reports from Esztergom in Hungary on a new international tournnament for junior central European teams.
News | July 22, 2015 | news
Twenty of England’s leading players will miss the entire English Premiership season after the RFU decided that its centrally contracted group will focus only on sevens.
France have officially confirmed the addition of three players to their semi-professional sevens squad as they prepare for the Olympics
News | July 21, 2015 | news
The cruelty and reality of sport is coming home to the Dutch team after their surprise defeat to Portugal on Sunday ended their Olympic hopes. We look back at the Dutch experiment and ask - where next for women's rugby in the Netherlands?
News | July 19, 2015 | news
Ireland and Spain reached next June’s final Olympic qualifier with commanding performances in Lisbon – but for the popular Netherlands team dreams of Rio came to an end as Portugal pulled off a shock win.
News | July 14, 2015 | news
Lisbon this weekend will be the end of the Olympic road for nine European nations, but for three will win the chance to keep the dream alive. We look ahead at what promises to be a tense weekend.