England captain Meg Jones reveals key difference to playing with smaller balls for WXV A slightly smaller ball will be in use throughout the global series The Independent UK · Sep 10
‘Everyone hates us, don’t they?’: Mo Hunt on why England won’t tire of dominating women’s rugby Mo Hunt, the England scrum-half, had to watch the Six Nations from the sidelines after suffering a season-ending knee injury in the opening game The Guardian - UK · May 26
New-look Red Roses face same Women’s Six Nations question: Can anyone stop them? Having crowned their dominance with an elusive World Cup success, John Mitchell’s England return to action seeking an eighth straight Women’s Six Nations title The Independent UK · Apr 10
Holly Aitchison starts at fly half as Red Roses return to action in Women’s Six Nations opener Powerful youngster Haineala Lutui is primed for a debut from the bench for England against Ireland The Independent UK · Apr 9
Tatyana Heard ruled out of Women’s Six Nations in huge blow to England The World Cup winner has suffered a foot injury and will miss the tournament The Independent UK · Mar 30
England squad ratings: how all the Red Roses performed at Rugby World Cup Strength in depth was key, with 32 players contributing in a tournament in which John Mitchell’s side were rarely troubled The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2025
England trust the process with conservative team selection for Women’s World Cup final Head coach John Mitchell has named an unchanged 23 as the Red Roses aim to beat an impressive Canada side in front of a world-record crowd at Allianz Stadium on Saturday The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Mitchell insists his previous final defeat can help England to Rugby World Cup glory John Mitchell has learned from the men’s 2019 Rugby World Cup final failings and insists the women will handle the emotional tank well in Saturday’s final The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2025
How England’s breakdown brilliance denied France — and could decide World Cup final The ruck contributions of Hannah Botterman and Meg Jones proved key in the semi-final – and slowing Canada’s scintillating attack will be vital next week The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2025
Hannah Botterman fit to face France in semi-final after fearing her World Cup was over Hannah Botterman has admitted she feared her Rugby World Cup was over after sustaining a back injury against Australia in England’s final pool match The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025
The key change that turned Tatyana Heard into England’s centre linchpin Exclusive interview: At the heart of England’s World Cup quest, the inside centre reflects on a challenging journey into the Red Roses fold, her partnership with Meg Jones and the importance of decompressing The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025
Abby Dow and England near record territory as Australia search for upset Red Roses hoping to extend winning streak to 30 games while Wallaroos hunt for spot in quarter-finals The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2025
Women's Rugby World Cup: England at full strength as squad named to face USA in opener Emily Scarratt is set to make her 119th cap Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025
Zoe Harrison wins fly-half battle for England World Cup opener The Red Roses take on USA in Sunderland on Friday evening in their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener as heavy favourites to win the tournament The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025 England name team for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener against the United States The tournament hosts get things under way in Sunderland on Friday.
Marie Claire · Aug 4, 2025 Tatyana Heard on Her Standout Career Successes, Setbacks, and Hopes for the Upcoming Rugby World Cup Meet one of England’s most recognised and celebrated female rugby players.
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025 Red Roses survive test they needed against France - but big decisions loom ahead of World Cup Another Women’s Six Nations grand slam proved hard earned as England survived a fierce French fightback in a performance that should stand them in good stead later this year
The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2024 Gloucester-Hartpury star reveals secrets behind shot at Premiership Women’s Rugby double Tatyana Heard and her teammates prepare to face Exeter Chiefs in the semis after season of tremendous form
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2024 England run in eight tries to demolish Wales in Women’s Six Nations England stretched their Women’s Six Nations winning run to 25 matches with a 46-10 rout of Wales
The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2024 England 46-10 Wales: Women’s Six Nations 2024 – as it happened England ran in eight tries, Ellie Kildunne touching down twice, to maintain their perfect start but an improved Wales held their own for long stretches
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 England 38-33 France: Women’s Six Nations player ratings Sadia Kabeya was immense but it was a difficult day for her England teammates Mackenzie Carson and Maud Muir
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023 England 38-33 France: Red Roses win Six Nations title and grand slam – as it happened A record crowd watched an 11-try thriller as Simon Middleton closed out his eight year tenure as England head coach with a grand slam triumph.
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023 England won’t alter winning approach for Six Nations decider with France Over 50,000 fans will be in attendance at Twickenham where the Red Roses will seek to triumph
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023 England destroy nearest rivals to make another Women’s Six Nations statement Wales 3-59 England: Nine different players scored tries for the Red Roses in front of a record-breaking crowd at Cardiff Arms Park
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2023 Nine-try England thrash Wales to remain on course for Six Nations Grand Slam England saw nine different players score tries in front of a record-breaking crowd at Cardiff Arms Park.