Popularity and participation numbers in rugby union are growing in Canada, particularly in the women’s game. It’s easy to see why — rugby is fast-paced, highly skilful and provides a hugely supportive ...

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 ...

Girls across Burgess Hill and the surrounding area are being encouraged to get active this summer with the launch of a new ...

As a teenager, Nikki Cox would have "given anything" to play rugby league with a team of girls. Now she is part of a growing program that develops young female students with a passion for football.

Defender has announced the Defender Breakthrough Bursary, a new national initiative created to help young players stay in rugby at the point where many leave the sport due to financial strain. Run in ...

Background Despite the rapid growth in amateur female rugby union (rugby), both globally and in Scotland, injury epidemiology is currently unknown. Objective To understand the injury trends in amateur ...

Herbert River Junior Rugby League Club has launched two junior girls’ teams in Ingham, with Townsville clubs lending players to keep the competition alive in North Queensland. Despite the support of a ...