by Lauren Rothwell | Nov 1, 2022 | Trinidad & Tobago, Uncategorized, Women's Rugby
You could describe Juliana Straker’s introduction to rugby as serendipitous, a happy accident. Juliana stepped out of her classroom during a lunch in secondary school, while she was out, a classmate in her third form class put in a special request for sports; The...
by Carly MacKinnon | Sep 23, 2022 | Trinidad & Tobago, Women's Rugby
Jenilee Limada describes herself as a “laid-back leader” but says the WISH Women in High Performance Pathway programme is helping her to have difficult conversations. Trinidad and Tobago women’s sevens assistant coach Limada was put forward for the programme by her...
by Lauren Rothwell | Sep 3, 2022 | Turks & Caicos, Women's Rugby
Down in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), you’ll find Dr. Joanna “Jo” Bowden pitch side at rugby sporting events to ensure player safety from a medical perspective. Originally visiting the islands as a medical student 20 years ago, Jo has now lived in TCI for more...
by Carly MacKinnon | Aug 26, 2022 | Member News, Men's 15s, Women's Rugby
Written by Corrie Cross / Bermuda Rugby This past weekend, Rugby Americas North (RAN) brought together female representatives from across the RAN region who work in a variety of leadership roles within their local rugby communities. The goal of the conference was to...
by Amy Goulding | Jun 30, 2022 | USA, Women's Rugby
Two weeks today, Jamaica Rugby Football Union (JRFU) will play host to the 2022 Rugby Americas North (RAN) Senior Women’s 12s Tournament; an important development tool for women rugby players in the region and the official return to action since July 2019, when the...
by Bryan Kelly | Jun 30, 2022 | Canada, Rugby World Cup, USA, Women's Rugby
Countdown is officially on for the biggest celebration of women in rugby as Rugby World Cup 2021 marks 100 days to go ‘Family Reunion’ aims to reunite the rugby family with a world-class celebration of sport and entertainment as New Zealand opens its borders after...