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England embrace growing competitiveness of women's game
England embrace growing competitiveness of women's game

England edge past New Zealand with a last-gasp try by Zoe Harrison as they embrace the growing competitiveness of women's rugby.

Australia down Scotland with second-half burst
Australia down Scotland with second-half burst

Scotland suffer a third successive defeat in the WXV Global Series as clinical Australia prove too strong in Edinburgh.

England secure win over New Zealand with last-gasp try
England secure win over New Zealand with last-gasp try

England extend their unbeaten run to 41 Tests after Zoe Harrison scores a try in overtime as the Red Roses beat New Zealand 26-19 at the Allianz Stadium.

Gloucester shock Exeter for superb victory
Gloucester shock Exeter for superb victory

Gloucester produce an outstanding display in scoring seven tries to win 45-24 at last season's runners-up Exeter Chiefs.

Bristol start with steely victory at Sale
Bristol start with steely victory at Sale

Bristol Bears claim a notable win away against Sale Sharks, running in five tries in a 34-24 success at CorpAcq Stadium.

Cardiff seal opening Welsh derby win over Scarlets
Cardiff seal opening Welsh derby win over Scarlets

Cardiff triumph in the first United Rugby Championship (URC) Welsh derby of the season by beating Scarlets in Llanelli.

England's Harrison scores last-gasp try to beat Black Ferns
England's Harrison scores last-gasp try to beat Black Ferns

Zoe Harrison scores last-gasp try as England defeat New Zealand at Allianz Stadium to avoid a second successive draw in the WXV Global Series.

Lynn remaining positive despite Wales' USA setback
Lynn remaining positive despite Wales' USA setback

Head coach Sean Lynn is still seeing the positives despite Wales' narrow WXV defeat to USA.

Dobie stars as Glasgow beat Munster
Dobie stars as Glasgow beat Munster

Glasgow Warriors begin their United Rugby Championship season in fine style as an impressive second-half turnaround earns a bonus-point win over Munster at Thomond Park.

Leinster edged out by Lions despite Gunne treble
Leinster edged out by Lions despite Gunne treble

URC champions Leinster are edged out 27-26 by the Lions in their season opener despite Fintan Gunne's first-half hat-trick of tries.

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