World Cup qualification paths announced
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsThe top seven teams from the 2014 World Cup will automatically qualify, meaning reigning champions England, Canada, France, Ireland, New Zealand, USA and Australia are confirmed for the 2017 tournament. The...
French Top 8 returns with new a leader
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsThe most significant movement involves champions Montpellier. Before Dubai they were in second place, five points behind Lille but with a game in hand. However, while the World Series were underway “the...
England win Team of the Year
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsGary Street's side beat off competition from Europe's Ryder Cup golfers, the GB & Northern Ireland athletics squad and the Mercedes F1 team. England beat Canada 21-9 in Paris to win the World Cup...
Ireland appoint full-time coaches
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsThree positions have been created - a Director of Sevens and Women's Rugby (who will also coach the women's sevens and men's sides), a Head Coach of the national XV team, who will also become assistant...
Ireland make major changes
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsJon Skurr, current coach of the national women's sevens side, who won the Dubai Invitational tournament last weekend, is leaving his position in charge of Ireland's first coach of a professional women's...
Dubai Day 2: Plus ça change...
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsDay two also amptly demonstrated that performances on the first day are often no guide to how teams will perform on the second. United States had had a superb Day one and were expected to push their Canadia...
Dubai: Australia impress on Day 1
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsAustralia threw down their challenge to the world from the tournament's opening game, where they demolished South Africa 36-0 with six tries from six players, opening with Charlotte Caslick, now back...
Columbia win Central American gold
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsThe Central American and Caribbean Games is a multi-sport regional championship held every four years for countries in Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Bermuda, and certain countries in the northern...
Ratier on Canadian strategy and tactics
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsTech XV: For French spectators the 2014 Women’s Rugby World Cup a real highlight of the competition was the desire of the players and teams which this led to a real enthusiasm (and record TV audiences)....
International XVs comes to South America
9 years ago by Scrum Queens NewsMen’s and women’s “Selecciónes Cafeteros” (Columbia’s national XVs development teams) travelled to San Cristobal in Venezuela where they played “Los Bravos” (Venezuela’s equivalent) in...