Leeds crowned Women’s Challenge Cup winners – talking points & ratings
Leeds were crowned Women’s Challenge Cup winners after beating rivals Castleford 16-10 in Bolton.
Women
Abandoned women’s game between Leeds and York will not be replayed
The abandoned Women’s Super League match between Leeds and York will not be replayed.
England Women to go on Papua New Guinea tour
England Women will play two matches on a tour of Papua New Guinea at the end of the season.
Women’s open-age match in Wales takes place for first time ever
Cardiff Blue Dragons won the first open-age women’s rugby league match in Wales after beating Rhondda Outlaws 52-10 on Saturday.
Women’s game is blossoming in England, says Courtney Hill
Leeds star Courtney Hill believes the women’s game in England is only to going to get bigger ahead of the 2021 World Cup.
Curtain-raisers on big stages are important for women’s game, says Castleford coach Lindsay Anfield
Castleford coach Lindsay Anfield would like to see more women’s games used as curtain-raisers for men’s matches.
Castleford cleared over ineligible player in Women’s Challenge Cup
Castleford will compete in the 2019 Women’s Challenge Cup final, despite being found to have fielded an ineligible player in their 100-0 semi-final victory over Wakefield.
Castleford set up revenge mission with Leeds in Women’s Cup final
Castleford will face Leeds in the Women’s Challenge Cup final in Bolton later this month after an emphatic 100-0 rout of Wakefield.
Women’s international record holder set for Wembley challenge
England’s most-capped Rugby League international Andrea Dobson is preparing for the challenge of her life after signing up for the UK Red Ride to Wembley.
Hull FC Ladies set for record attendance
Hull FC Ladies are set to break their attendance record when they take on Oulton Raidettes at Brantingham Park on Saturday.
Women’s round-up: Leeds and St Helens keep pressure on Castleford
A comfortable win over Featherstone sees Castleford maintain their leader status in the Women’s Super League.
Women’s round-up: Castleford attract record crowd against Bradford
Castleford attracted a record crowd of 1,492 for their Women’s Challenge Cup win over Bradford.
Wales to launch women’s team ahead of 2021 World Cup
Wales have announced plans to create its first ever open-age female competition as they aim to field a national side in the 2021 World Cup.
Toulouse Ovalie triumph in France Women’s Grand Final
Toulouse defended their French Women’s crown after claiming a 32-8 victory over Déesses Catalanes at the Stade Gilbert Brutus.
Women’s Challenge Cup and Origin games to be streamed
The Women’s Challenge Cup quarter-final between St Helens and Wigan will be shown live on the Our League channel.
Leeds’ women star leaves for Bradford
Bradford have captured Leeds star Manina Spurr on the eve of their Women’s Super League clash with league leaders Castleford.
Women’s round-up: One-sided wins for St Helens, Wigan & Leeds
In what proved to be the most one-sided round of the Women’s Super League this season, all the favourites enjoyed comprehensive victories.
Women’s Challenge Cup quarter-finals draw produces mouth-watering derby
The draw for the Women’s Challenge Cup quarter-finals certainly didn’t disappoint with St Helens set to take on Wigan in the mother of all derbies.
Double Challenge Cup draw to take place on Sunday
The draw for the semi-finals of the men’s Challenge Cup and the quarter finals of the women’s Challenge Cup will be made on Sunday, live on BBC.
Favourites all progress in Women’s Challenge Cup
There were no shocks in the second round of the women’s Challenge Cup as all the favourites booked their place in the quarter-final without losing much sweat.
Castleford women attract record crowd
A home record crowd of 1,148 watched Castleford Women beat Featherstone 48-4 at The Jungle on Thursday night.
Could we see a woman take charge of a men’s Super League team?
The talk of women taking over management roles in men’s sport is nothing new and it’s a conversation that has been going on for many years now.
Castleford and St Helens have eight players each included in Women’s Origin squads
Castleford and St Helens have eight of their players in the squads for the first Women’s Rugby League Origin fixture of the season at the Summer Bash.
Women’s round-up: Castleford stay unbeaten by beating St Helens
Round four of the Women’s Super League may down go as the most memorable yet with all four games providing great entertainment.
St Helens Castleford clash to feature 16 England internationals
This weekend one of the biggest games on the women’s Super League calendar will take place when Castleford Tigers host St. Helens at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle.