Women’s Premier 15’s

This is where you will find all of The Rugby Paper’s Women’s Premier 15’s news, interviews, reports, opinion and other content.

Breach hits four to blow Sale away

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Saracens……………..62 Sale……………………….. 7 Jess Breach scored four tries as Premier 15s champions Saracens put in a dominant display to blow Sale Sharks […]

Bears too strong for Lightning in try fest

By BETHAN CLARGO Loughborough…….22 Bristol…………………..57 A 13-try thriller at Franklin’s Gardens saw Bristol Bears power to victory against Loughborough Lightning. Grace Crompton got the ball […]

Glos score ten to run riot up north

By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks……………0 Gloucester-H………. 60 Gloucester-Hartpury scored ten tries as they ran out dominant winners at the Darlington Arena. The visitors made a […]

Chiefs avoid a bolt of Lightning to stay top

By JAMES FOWLER Exeter…………………..45 Loughborough…….5 The Exeter Chiefs maintained their position at the top with a comprehensive bonus-point win over Loughborough. The Chiefs opened their […]

Bears in savage mood on home soil

By JESSICA TOLKIEN Bristol…………………..59 Worcester…………… 10 Bristol Bears ran in nine tries to secure a bonus-point win against Worcester at home. Phoebe Murray and Lark […]

Sarries lay a marker at Cherry and Whites

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Glouc-Hartpury…..27 Saracens……………..36 Saracens Women put down a marker, as they handed Gloucester-Hartpury their first defeat of the season in a pulsating encounter […]

Sharks avoid a sting from the Wasps

By SAM BYTHEWAY Wasps………………….. 12 DMP Sharks…………36 DMP Sharks secured their second win of the season with a bonus-point victory away at Wasps. The visitors […]

Saracens have final word in The Duel

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Saracens……………..32 Harlequins………….. 12 Saracens overpowered Harlequins in The Duel, as they stunned the visitors with five first half tries at StoneX Stadium. […]

MacDonald leads way for Chiefs

By JAMES FOWLER Worcester…………….. 5 Exeter…………………..57 Exeter produced another dominant performance to overpower Worcester at Sixways. There were eight tries in total for the Devonians, […]

Nine-try Bears too strong for Sharks

By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks………….. 7 Bristol…………………..55 Bristol ran out bonus point winners in Round 11 after a high-scoring contest at the Darlington Arena. The […]

Field calls the shots for Lightning

By BETHAN CLARGO Loughborough……. 17 Sale……………………… 10 Loughborough Lightning came from behind twice to claim a hard-fought victory against the Sharks at Franklin’s Gardens. A […]

Loughborough Lightning hooker Lark Davies

No Larking about for in-form Davies

By JESSICA TOLKIEN Worcester W…26 Bristol Bears…38 Bristol Bears secured a bonus-point win at the University of Worcester Warriors. Pick of the match Lark Davies […]

Bears just pipped by local rivals

By JESSICA TOLKIEN Bristol Bears ……… 17 Gloucester-H ……… 19 Bristol Bears fell just short against West Country rivals Gloucester-Hartpury at Shaftesbury Park. The Bears […]

Jodie’s hat-trick to mark her milestone

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Wasps …………………… 3 Saracens …………….78 Saracens turned on the style as Jodie Rettie marked her 50th appearance with a hat-trick. Rettie opened […]

Sharks edge a 70-point thriller

By ELISE WALSH Sale Sharks ………..36 Worcester W ………34 Sale Sharks edged a pulsating encounter as they saw off a resilient Worcester Warriors. Sale made […]

Montiel joins Saracens

Canada front rower Maya Montiel joined Saracens last week and went straight into the lineup against Wasps on Saturday. Prop Montiel arrives in north London […]

Amory hits four to stun Sharks

By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks………….. 5 Harlequins…………..49 Harlequins continued their winning run with a bonus point victory over DMP Sharks courtesy of four tries by […]

Saracens turn up the power

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Bristol Bears………… 5 Saracens……………..36 Saracens secured a dominant victory on the road, as they tamed Bristol Bears in a clinical performance at […]

Ruthless Chiefs rip Wasps apart

By JAMES FOWLER Wasps……………………..0 Exeter Chiefs………84 Exeter produced a scintillating display to overwhelm their hosts in Actonrunning in 14 tries, ten of which came in […]

Unbeaten Glos still on top

By SAM BYTHEWAY Gloucester-H……….34 Sale Sharks………….. 7 Gloucester-Hartpury continued their unbeaten start to the Premier 15s season with a bonus point win over Sale Sharks […]

Warriors leave it late to triumph

By BETHAN CLARGO Worcester W……….28 Loughborough L…. 19 Worcester Warriors made a stunning second-half comeback to see off Loughborough Lightning. Three tries after the break […]

Potent Lightning in seventh heaven

By BETHAN CLARGO Loughborough …… 41  DMP Sharks …………. 7 Loughborough Lightning bounced back from their defeat against Gloucester-Hartpury last week to put seven tries […]

Chiefs ready for another Bear fight

PREVIEW Exeter v Bristol Today. KO 2.30pm EXETER Chiefs assistant coach Steve Salvin expects an ‘immensely tough’ battle when they take on west country neighbours […]

Red Rose ace Dow makes bow for Quins

PREVIEW Harlequins v Gloucester-Hartpury Today. KO 2.30pm ENGLAND flyer Abby Dow makes her debut today as Harlequins look to topple unbeaten Gloucester-Hartpury. Dow joined the […]

Hunt hits double to keep Glos on top

By BETHAN CLARGO Gloucester-H……….46 Loughborough L…. 12 Gloucester-Hartpury cemented their place at the top of the Premier 15s with a comfortable victory over Loughborough Lightning. […]

England flyer Kildunne scores four in rout

By TRISTAN HALL Wasps……………………..0 Harlequins………….. 71 Harlequins moved up to third after they blew an off colour Wasps away courtesy of Rosie Dobson’s hat-trick and […]

Phillips’ treble blows DMP away

By TOM BULMER DMP Sharks………….. 5 Worcester W……….53 Worcester Warriors bounced back from their round six defeat to Gloucester-Hartpury as Carys Phillips scored a hat-trick […]

Rampant Chiefs dispatch champions

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Exeter Chiefs………37 Saracens…………….. 19 It was Exeter Chiefs who kept up their fine early season form, as they dispatched champions Saracens in […]

Unbeaten Cherries extend lead at the top

By SAM BYTHEWAY Worcester…………….. 5 Gloucester-H……….52 Gloucester-Hartpury extended their unbeaten start to the league season with an eight try win at Worcester. Neve Jones crossed […]

Ruthless Saracens tear Sharks apart

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Saracens……………..89 DMP Sharks……………0 Saracens opened up 2023 in style, with a 15-try rout of DMP Sharks at StoneX Stadium. With a squad […]

Lightning hope England stars strike

PREVIEW Loughborough L v Wasps By BEN JAYCOCK Today. Kick-off 12pm LOUGHBOROUGH Lightning director of rugby Rhys Edwards is hoping for more consistency after reintegrating […]