EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 5 MIN
Ilona Maher Docuseries, Women’s RWC Archive Preserved, and Sophie de Goede Returns | WRR 206
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Welcome to WRR 206 for June 16–22. Cayman secured a historic win over Bermuda in a 10s match, marking a rare international appearance for both teams. Canada named 38 players to a training camp ahead of a two-match tour to South Africa, with some big names returning from injury. Two new projects are reshaping women’s rugby storytelling: a docuseries following Ilona Maher as she chases a spot at the 2025 Rugby World Cup, and The Founding Four documentary honoring the women behind the 1991 World Cup. We’re proud to help preserve the most complete public archive of Women’s Rugby World Cup stats, covering every tournament from 1991 to 2021. The Lilian Amazons made history as the first Fijian women’s team to win a top-tier UK 7s tournament, taking the third stop of the Super Series Elite. Scottish Rugby is rumored to be stepping up to lead a potential full-time Great Britain 7s revival. And all eyes are on the WER Legacy Cup Final this weekend, where Denver and New York will battle for the first title of the new era of professional women’s rugby in the U.S.🔗 https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2025/06/23/ilona-maher-docuseries-womens-rwc-archive-preserved-and-sophie-de-goede-returns-wrr-206/
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Welcome to WRR 206 for June 16–22. Cayman secured a historic win over Bermuda in a 10s match, marking a rare international appearance for both teams. Canada named 38 players to a training camp ahead of a two-match tour to South Africa, with some big names returning from injury. Two new projects are reshaping women’s rugby storytelling: a docuseries following Ilona Maher as she chases a spot at the 2025 Rugby World Cup, and The Founding Four documentary honoring the women behind the 1991 World Cup. We’re proud to help preserve the most complete public archive of Women’s Rugby World Cup stats, covering every tournament from 1991 to 2021. The Lilian Amazons made history as the first Fijian women’s team to win a top-tier UK 7s tournament, taking the third stop of the Super Series Elite. Scottish Rugby is rumored to be stepping up to lead a potential full-time Great Britain 7s revival. And all eyes are on the WER Legacy Cup Final this weekend, where Denver and New York will battle for the first title of the new era of professional women’s rugby in the U.S.🔗 https://scrumhalfconnection.com/2025/06/23/ilona-maher-docuseries-womens-rwc-archive-preserved-and-sophie-de-goede-returns-wrr-206/
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