Here’s The Independent’ s player-by-player guide to the squad: A powerful ball carrier, Botterman is now firmly established ...

Relive the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup final, when England beat Canada to end a run of three successive final defeats.

Relatives of a former England rugby union international who was known as the "prince of half-backs" have attended a ceremony ...

England are clear favourites to win the Women’s Rugby World Cup, which gets underway on Friday in Sunderland and runs until ...

Hannah Botterman hopes England can emulate Lionesses effect at Rugby World Cup - The Red Roses begin their World Cup campaign ...

Pollock received acclaim from Lions icon Sam Warburton following the tour, with the former Wales skipper arguing he must now ...

England star Ellie Kildunne believes the tournament hosts are "more than ready" to put an end to their Women's Rugby World ...

Farrell is missing from the 25-man list of England's top players, while the likes of Fin Smith and Marcus Smith are included.

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has offered a mixed update on the fitness of his star players just a week after their ...

England rugby star Sadia Kabeya is ready to have fun as the Red Roses seek global glory on home soil. The 23-year-old is set to embark on a second major tournament with England, having burst onto the ...

A rugby club is to hold a memorial service for a former England captain once known as the "Prince of Half-backs". Ernest ...

England have introduced sanitary provisions at more than 500 nationwide rugby clubs for their female players, members and visitors to boost women participation in the sport, the Rugby Football ...