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Sale Sharks Women
Sale Sharks Women are a women's rugby union club based in Sale, Greater Manchester, England. They were founded in 2020 as the women's team of Premiership Rugby side Sale Sharks. They currently compete in the Premier 15s, the highest division of women's rugby union in England. History On 30 January 2020, Premiership Rugby side Sale Sharks announced that they would apply for place in the Premier 15s League ahead of the 2020–21 season, committing £1 million over a three-year period to their women's section. Their application was successful, and on 6 April, Sale Sharks Women were entered into the league alongside Exeter Chiefs Women, replacing Waterloo and Richmond. Sale's application to be a part of the Premier 15s from the 2023/24 season onwards was initially rejected by the RFU. The club would later receive a conditional offer to fill one of the two remaining places in the league in February 2023. Home ground Sale Sharks Women play their home matches at Heywood Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heywood Road
Heywood Road is a rugby stadium in Sale, Greater Manchester, England, which has been the home ground of rugby union side Sale F.C. since 1905. It was the home ground of spin-off professional club Sale Sharks until they moved to Edgeley Park, Stockport, in 2003. Sale Sharks' 'A' team, the Sale Jets, still play at Heywood Road. From the 2016 season, it has also been home to League 1 (rugby league) RFL League One (for sponsorship reasons currently known as the Betfred League One) is a professional rugby league competition based in the United Kingdom. Part of the British rugby league pyramid, the competition features clubs from England an ... team Swinton. The move of Swinton to the ground meant that the General Safety Certificate had to be renewed. In September 2016, a report by Trafford Council to the Safety at Sports Grounds Sub-Committee recommended that Heywood Road's capacity be reduced from 5,400 to 3,387 for safety reasons. References External linksSale FC offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Premier 15s
The 2022–23 Premier 15s is the 6th season of the Premier 15s, the highest tier of English domestic women's rugby union competition (the 24th season including editions of the previous Women's Premiership), and the 3rd to be sponsored by Allianz. The competition schedule was adapted to take place in a shortened timeframe, compared with previous seasons, in order to accommodate the 2021 Rugby World Cup. For the second year running, the Allianz Cup will take place alongside the league, with fixtures for this cup competition scheduled within the international windows during the season. Teams As in previous Premier 15s seasons, 10 teams have been named to compete in the 2022–23 competition. Player movements Premier 15s Table As of ''3 June 2023'' Regular season Fixtures for the season were announced by the Rugby Football Union on 17 August 2022. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8 Round 9 Rou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leah Lyons
Leah Lyons (born 27 November 1994) is an Irish rugby player from Cork. She plays prop for Sale Sharks, Munster and the Ireland women's national rugby union team. She has represented Ireland since 2016. Club career Lyons' father Michael founded the Fermoy Lionesses and gave herself and her sister Adena scrum caps and a ball when they were just six but she started out playing in all-boys teams and didn't get to play on an all-girls' team until U13 level. She was a ball-girl in Thomond Park when Ireland played England there in the 2007 Women's Six Nations. She moved to Highfield RFC to play senior club rugby in 2013 and this resulted in her selection for her provincial side Munster Rugby since 2013. She worked full-time as a coach for Munster from 2017 to 2018. That contract ended in the summer of 2018 so, in a bid to get more experience as a player, she sent out emails to severalPremier 15s clubs, the top flight of English club rugby. Harlequins were first to get in touch and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Lewis (rugby Union)
Sophie Lewis (born 2002) is a British and English track cyclist. Cycling career Lewis became a British champion when winning the Omnium event at the 2022 British National Track Championships. In addition she won a silver medal in the madison event. Major results Track ;2022 : National Championships ::1st Omnium ::2nd Madison (with Maddie Leech) : 3rd Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games ;2023 : UEC European Under-23 Championships ::1st Team pursuit ::1st Madison (with Maddie Leech Maddie (Madelaine) Leech (born 4 May 2003) is an English international cyclist. In 2022, she represented England at the Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal in the Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's team pursuit, women's tea ...) References 2002 births Living people British female cyclists British track cyclists English track cyclists English female cyclists Cyclists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games 21st-century British women Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick James (rugby Union)
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Alice Iwanejko
Alice may refer to: * Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Literature * Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll * ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor * ''Alice'' (Hermann book), a 2009 short story collection by Judith Hermann Computers * Alice (computer chip), a graphics engine chip in the Amiga computer in 1992 * Alice (programming language), a functional programming language designed by the Programming Systems Lab at Saarland University * Alice (software), an object-oriented programming language and IDE developed at Carnegie Mellon * Alice mobile robot * Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity, an open-source chatterbot * Matra Alice, a home micro-computer marketed in France * Alice, a brand name used by Telecom Italia for internet and telephone services Video games * '' Alice: An Interactive Museum'', a 1991 adventure game * ''American McGee's Alice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elsbeth Innes
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Detysha Harper
Detysha Harper (born 23 October 1998, Salford) is an English rugby union player. She represents England women's national rugby union team internationally and plays for Loughborough Lightning at club level. International career Harper got her first call-up to the England squad in November 2019, after playing for the Under 20s. She made her international debut playing for England in February 2020. She was called up as a replacement against Ireland at the 2020 Women's Six Nations Championship. England won the championship in late 2020 after delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She was again called up to the England team during the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championships. She played in the final versus France, helping England to take the win and make her a two-time Six Nations champion. Not originally named in the squad for the COVID-delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup, Harper was called up after the first two pool games to replace the injured Laura Keates. Club career She first played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catie Benson
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Catie is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Catie Ball (born 1951), American Olympic swimmer * Catie Curtis (born 1965), American singer-songwriter * Catie Lazarus (1976–2020), American writer, storyteller and talk show host * Catie Munnings (born 1997), British rally driver * Catie Rosemurgy, American poet See also * Katie * Katherine Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and Catherina, other variations are feminine Given name, names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Wright (rugby)
Molly Wright (born 13 May 1991) is a New Zealand-born Scottish rugby union player who plays for Sale Sharks Women in Premiership Women's Rugby. She has played for the Scottish Women's team since 2020, including in the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship. Wright qualifies for Scotland through residency, having moved there in 2017. Club career While attending the University of Otago, New Zealand, she played for the establishment's team from 2011 to 2013. During her time playing there, she transitioned from playing in position 12 to hooker. She then played for Otago Spirit in 2013, before moving to New Zealand's Canterbury Women in 2014. On moving to the UK in 2017, Wright played for Watsonians as a Hooker / Prop since 2017. She played in the final of the 2018 Sarah Beaney Cup against Hillhead Jordan, which Wright's team lost, although Wright scored one of seven tries for her side during the match. In 2019, the Ladies XV won the Sarah Beaney Cup for the first time in the v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niamh Swailes
Niamh (; from Old Irish ) is an Irish feminine given name (meaning "bright" or "radiant"), anglicised as Neve, Nieve, Neave, Neavh or Neeve. In Irish mythology, Niamh is the daughter of the god of the sea, Manannán mac Lir and one of the queens of Tír na nÓg, the land of eternal youth. She was the lover of the poet-hero Oisín. The first recorded use of Niamh (that spelling) as a given name in modern Ireland was in 1911, when two children were registered with the name and when a Niamh was listed in that year's census. ''Neve'' is also a Dutch and Flemish surname, but 71% of persons named Niamh live in Ireland. People ...
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Marion Ridegway
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