Australia 74-0 Cook Islands: Jillaroos open title defence with big win
Australia kicked off the defence of their world championship crown with am emphatic 74-0 demolition of the Cook Islands.
Women
Wales rugby union international switches codes to make Women’s Super League move
Wales rugby union international Bethan Dainton has left Premier 15s club Harlequins to link up with Leeds in the Women’s Super League.
Former Great Britain and England Lionesses to receive caps and heritage numbers
Pioneers of women’s international rugby league will be presented with their caps and heritage numbers at a special event this week.
Matty Smith “honoured” to be new head coach of St Helens women
Former England international Matty Smith says he is honoured to return to his hometown club St Helens to take charge of their women’s team.
New Zealand knock England out to set up World Cup final against Australia
England’s hopes of booking their spot in a home World Cup final were dashed following a 20-6 defeat to New Zealand in front of a 7,000-strong crowd at York.
France star Laureane Biville to remain a Wigan player for 2023
Laureane Biville confirmed she will return to Wigan Warriors next season and has urged her French teammates to seek playing opportunities away from France.
England’s Amy Hardcastle hails Headingley crowd following World Cup opening win
Hat-trick hero Amy Hardcastle hailed the Headingley atmosphere as England got their women’s Rugby League World Cup campaign off to a dominant start with a 72-4 win over Brazil.
Everything you need to know about the 2021 Women’s Rugby League World Cup
The 2021 Women’s Rugby League World Cup gets underway on Tuesday November 1, as hosts England face history-making Brazil.
England reveal squad numbers for Women’s World Cup
England have revealed their squad numbers for the Women’s World Cup, which gets underway on November 1.
Winning the World Cup could change the future of women’s rugby league says England captain Rudge
England captain Emily Rudge believes World Cup success could change the future of women’s rugby league in the country.
York’s Tara-Jane Stanley named 2022 Woman of Steel
York’s Tara-Jane Stanley has been crowned the 2022 Woman of Steel.
Caitlin Beevers hailed after heroic display in Women’s Super League Grand Final
Leeds coach Lois Forsell was full of praise for player of the match Caitlin Beevers after her two-try display in their Women’s Super League Grand Final triumph.
York 4-12 Leeds: Rhinos crowned Women’s Super League champions
Leeds have regained their Women’s Super League crown as they edged past York 12-4 in a hard-fought contest at the Totally Wicked Stadium in St Helens.
Sophie Robinson motivated for Grand Final success after injury nightmare
Leeds star Sophie Robinson is determined to get her hands on the Women’s Super League trophy after she was forced to watch from the sidelines in 2019.
2022 Woman of Steel shortlist confirmed
Two of the three previous Woman of Steel winners are on the six-strong shortlist for the prestigious award this year.
Sinead Peach: York captain hungry to end trophy drought as she targets seventh major final
York star Sinead Peach will resume her pursuit of a first major honour this weekend as her side take on Wigan in a Women’s Super League semi-final clash at Headingley.
London Broncos Ladies looking to create more history in just second ever season
London Broncos Ladies could create more history in just their second year of existence this weekend with a semi-final clash against Bedford Tigers in the Women’s Super League South.
Women’s Community Challenge Cup winners stripped of title for fielding ineligible player
West Leeds have been awarded the 2022 WRLA Challenge Cup title, after winners Featherstone Lionesses were found to have played an ineligible player.
Transgender players blocked from competing in women’s rugby league
Transgender players have been blocked from competing in women’s rugby league.
RFL responds after being accused of gender bias over star’s ban
The RFL says it is reviewing discrepancies in its disciplinary process after Women’s Super League star Rhiannion Marshall accused it of gender bias.
Women’s Super League clash to feature at Summer Bash
The Women’s Super League will enjoy another high-profile occasion next month with a fixture heading to the Championship’s Summer Bash.
England 36-10 France: Hardcastle and Roche braces help Lionesses win
Amy Hardcastle and Georgia Roche scored two tries each to help England beat France 36-10 in Warrington as part of their World Cup preparations.
England Women’s squad named for mid-season France friendly
Head Coach Craig Richards has named his England Women squad for Saturday’s mid-season international game against France. It will be the women’s second game of 2022. The first came last...
Georgia Wilson: French test will be good preparation ahead of World Cup
England Women’s Georgia Wilson says that another stern test against France this weekend will stand the Wall of White in good stead ahead of the World Cup later this...
Wigan sign American International
Wigan Warriors Women have announced the signing of American international back Taylor White ahead of the start of the Women’s Super League season.