CATHERINE SPENCER

FORMER ENGLAND WOMEN’S CAPTAIN

Big move: Saracens are paying retainers and match fees
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Richmond Women have been the most successful club in England over the last 30 years.
They were pioneering as one of the first women’s squads to establish in 1986 and continued to forge ahead, running three teams for a number of years. Most rugby clubs at the time struggled with the concept of running one women’s team so to run with three on a regular basis was quite some achievement.
They have had a vast number of internationals play for them t...