One grass-roots rugby club are paying their women’s players – it could shake up the sport

Away from the hubbub of their team training session, an assistant head, a university outreach worker and a PE teacher ...
Medical Xpress

Why women's rugby needs its own injury prevention strategy

With the Women's Six Nation's Championship underway, there is mounting public concern regarding the risk of injuries to players. In recent years there has been a significant rise in the number of ...
Medical Xpress

Women's rugby is booming, but safety relies on borrowed assumptions from the men's game

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 ...
NBC New York

U.S. women's rugby sevens team wins bronze medal, first Olympics medal for Team USA in the sport

The U.S. women's rugby team won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, defeating 2016 gold medalists Australia in the bronze medal match, and taking home Team USA's first-ever Olympic ...
Cleveland.com

There’s a place for every ‘body’ in women’s rugby: Christine Varga

Guest columnist Christine Varga is the adviser for Men’s and Women’s Rugby at Baldwin Wallace University and serves as the music programs coordinator in the BW Community Arts School. She also works ...
The New York Times

Women’s Rugby World Cup: How flashing mouthguards are helping detect potential head injuries

The Women’s Rugby World Cup has had record attendances and record viewing figures in the United Kingdom, introducing new fans to rugby union. But what might not be so widely known is that an equipment ...
The New York Times

Women’s Rugby World Cup: England’s Abi Burton and the most extraordinary sporting comeback

Abi Burton’s Women’s Rugby World Cup debut completed one of the most extraordinary comebacks in world sport. Three years after spending almost a month in a coma, she took to the field against Samoa ...