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There was just one Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) game last weekend, and it made good use of the spotlight. The New York Exiles (2-3) traveled to the Boston Banshees (3-1), and a tasty, ..
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Two league games marked week four of Women’s Elite Rugby (WER), and both the victors banked bonus-point wins. The Bay Breakers (2-1) traveled to New York to play the Exiles (1-3) ..
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The Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) Week 3 winners all scored 60-plus points in their respective victories … three bonus-point decisions for victors, who all scored 60+ points. ..
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There was a ton of anticipation for the Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) Week 2 match between the Denver Onyx and Bay Breakers. For one, both teams had byes in Week 1, so last Saturday marked ..
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With the conclusion of the second round of the Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) season, all six teams have now played at least one match. The Boston Banshees are the first to 2-0 after ..
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USA RUGBY (Jenni Burke) — The USA Women’s Eagles Sevens take 6th place at the HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, improving on their 8th place finish in the last Vancouver stop. [all ..
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Boston is the first team to two wins in the inaugural Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) season, and both victories were memorable ones. After a league-opening win against the New York Exiles, ..
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USA Rugby Women’s National Team Head Coach Sione Fukofuka has named 38 players to the 2025 spring tour group. The Eagles will first play Japan in Los Angeles (April 26) and then kick ..
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The Boston Banshees and TC Gemini recorded the first wins of the inaugural Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) season, but all four teams in motion last weekend earned at least one standings ..
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An icy wind whipped off of Lake Michigan into Northwestern University's Martin Stadium, site of the first Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) match between the visiting Twin Cities (TC) Gemini ..
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Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) kicked off its inaugural season with two matches this past weekend, and in both cases, the visiting sides returned home the wins. First, the Boston Banshees ..
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USA RUGBY – Fueled to improve on an 8th place finish in Vancouver, the USA Women’s Eagles Sevens are targeting improved performances as the HSBC SVNS tour resumes with back ..
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UNITED STATES (March 20, 2025) – Women’s Elite Rugby (WER), the first professional women’s rugby league in the United States, is proud to announce a groundbreaking media partnership ..
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As always, there is much to track across the girls and women’s rugby sphere in the U.S., but do note that these recaps also include the movements of Americans abroad, too. This ..
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The USA Rugby Women’s National Team (WNT) has announced a three-game test series in the U.S. that hits the western, middle and eastern parts of the country between late April and July. ..
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USA RUGBY – USA Rugby and World Rugby are pleased to partner with TEG Sport to host a series of world-class international rugby matches across four cities in 2025, as the USA Eagles ..
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Renamed this “quick hits” piece to “Screenshot Diaries,” the idea being that there is so much rugby news to cover, but not enough time in the day to devote to the features ..
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PRESS RELEASE (Chicago, March 4, 2025) – The highly anticipated New Zealand All Blacks vs. Ireland matchup at Soldier Field on November 1, 2025, is already demonstrating the growing ..
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Every morning I wake up, pull out my phone, and scroll through the rugby world news feed. Ten minutes later, I pull the covers over my head because there is no way I can cover all of the newsworthy ..
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USA RUGBY — Despite a strong start with two wins on day one, the USA Women’s Eagles Sevens finish 8th at the Vancouver HSBC SVNS. [lead photo: Alex Ho / World Rugby] Having ..
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