WOMEN’S PREMIER 15

Champs: Lotte Clapp of Saracens lifts the trophy

Intent: Rachel Burford

Profile: Marlie Packer

HARLEQUINS Ladies centre Rachael Burford has declared last season’s inaugural ten-team Tyrrells Premier 15s competition a resounding success as her side begin the task of chasing down Saracens to avenge last season’s heartbreaking cup final loss.
Saracens and Harlequins proved the dominant forces in the new-look league, which culminated in the former edging a thrilling finale 24-20 in front of a sell-out crowd at Ealing – fully justifying the RFU...