After a restful week off to recoverfrom the rigours of the Scottish winter the Red Roses return this weekend asSimon Middleton’s charges head to Doncaster to face off against Ireland. Icaught up with Lark Davies, the Loughborough Lightning hookerwith an eye for a try, to find out the mood in the England Women camp!
Packing Down With Vickii and Shaunagh
We’re sat in the plush bar at The Lensbury, enjoying thewarmth and relaxing in comfort. Immaculate lawns roll away outside with theThames trickling past in the distance. It’s a serene setting and a big change fromjust a few minutes earlier as we stood outside, fighting off the chill andwatching the Red Roses in training. Opposite […]
On the eve of the Six Nations we speak with England flier Abby Dow
At just 22 years old Abby Dow is fast becoming one ofthe mainstays of Simon Middleton’s England teams. Throughout the autumn she lockeddown her place with a series of impressive displays and will once again wearthe rose as the team face off against France this Sunday. In that time she hasheld out established and even […]
Celebrating Victory with Zoe Aldcroft
Last weekend saw the Red Roses secure an impressive win on French soil. The first for England Women since 2012, against a France team who had won 17 of their previous 18 games. With a return fixture this Saturday in Exeter we caught up with Gloucester-Hartpury lock Zoe Aldcroft to see how the team were […]
Focusing On France – We check in with Jess Breach & Simon Middleton
After a summer series over in the US that saw the Red Roses focusing firmly on squad development, and still racking up their share of wins, it’s time once again for the squad to set their sights on results. We caught up with head coach Simon Middleton and Red Roses & Harlequins Women try-scoring phenom […]