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With her signature stiff arm and red lip, Ilona Maher rules Olympic rugby and TikTok

Ilona Maher, a U.S. women's rugby sevens player, has become a star at the 2024 Summer Olympics, using her social media presence to highlight women's rugby and promote body positivity.

How athletes struck TikTok gold at the Olympics - while others avoid the distraction

The 'TikTok Olympics' is driven by athletes creating behind-the-scenes content, like Ilona Maher, to connect with a wider audience and promote their sport.

Ilona Maher on joining Bristol: I feel like the first day of school. I'm nervous. But this is what I love'

Ilona Maher joins Bristol Bears, balancing fame in rugby with pressure to perform after Olympic success and increasing social media following.

U.S. Rugby Star Ilona Maher Makes Highly-Anticipated Debut for U.K. Team Bristol Bears

Ilona Maher's debut for Bristol Bears attracts a record crowd despite a loss, underscoring her star power and growing interest in women's rugby.

Ilona Maher's Bristol bow expected to double record crowd for women's side

Ilona Maher's debut for Bristol is historic as it leads to record ticket sales and marks her significant transition to women's rugby 15s.

With her signature stiff arm and red lip, Ilona Maher rules Olympic rugby and TikTok

Ilona Maher, a U.S. women's rugby sevens player, has become a star at the 2024 Summer Olympics, using her social media presence to highlight women's rugby and promote body positivity.

How athletes struck TikTok gold at the Olympics - while others avoid the distraction

The 'TikTok Olympics' is driven by athletes creating behind-the-scenes content, like Ilona Maher, to connect with a wider audience and promote their sport.

Ilona Maher on joining Bristol: I feel like the first day of school. I'm nervous. But this is what I love'

Ilona Maher joins Bristol Bears, balancing fame in rugby with pressure to perform after Olympic success and increasing social media following.

U.S. Rugby Star Ilona Maher Makes Highly-Anticipated Debut for U.K. Team Bristol Bears

Ilona Maher's debut for Bristol Bears attracts a record crowd despite a loss, underscoring her star power and growing interest in women's rugby.

Ilona Maher's Bristol bow expected to double record crowd for women's side

Ilona Maher's debut for Bristol is historic as it leads to record ticket sales and marks her significant transition to women's rugby 15s.
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#premiership

Harlequins rout Leicester to go top of the league

Harlequins Women secured a decisive 42-17 victory over Leicester Tigers, moving to the top of the Women's Premiership.

Exeter Chiefs beat Saracens to go top of PWR table

Exeter Chiefs overcame Saracens 29-12 to lead the Premiership Women's Rugby league for the first time this season.

Harlequins rout Leicester to go top of the league

Harlequins Women secured a decisive 42-17 victory over Leicester Tigers, moving to the top of the Women's Premiership.

Exeter Chiefs beat Saracens to go top of PWR table

Exeter Chiefs overcame Saracens 29-12 to lead the Premiership Women's Rugby league for the first time this season.
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England's Ellie Kildunne: Losing the World Cup final fuelled a fire in me'

Ellie Kildunne's passion and skill in rugby have garnered her the World Rugby's Women's XVs Player of the Year award. Her play speaks volumes.

WRU admits it needs to apologise' over women's team contract talks

WRU acknowledges the need to apologize for threats made to the women's team but denies any sexist motivations behind their actions.

The Breakdown | Women's World Cup has the hallmarks of game-changer for rugby union

The 2025 Rugby World Cup presents an opportunity to elevate women's rugby globally. It's aimed at generating significant impact and visibility for the sport.

Marlie Packer says England ready to deal with difficult World Cup group

England's women's rugby team, led by Marlie Packer, is poised for a strong performance in the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup after a series of successes.

Champions Gloucester-Hartpury maintain 100% start

Gloucester-Hartpury remains unbeaten after a 27-18 win at Harlequins, showing strength in adversity.
Saracens continued their strong start to the season with a 52-14 victory over Sale Sharks.

Indo Sport podcast: FAI's new boss, Brian Cody's toughest test and the challenge facing the Irish women's rugby team

The Indo Sport podcast discusses major sports topics, focusing on interactions in GAA and fan engagement with women's rugby versus football.

Canadian women move up to No. 2 behind England in World Rugby rankings after win over France | CBC Sports

Canada's win over France elevates them to second in women’s rugby rankings, reflecting their improvement and competitiveness.
New Zealand's drop to third demonstrates the volatility in women's rugby rankings following recent matches.

Wales international Phillips signs new Quins deal

Carys Phillips signs a new contract with Harlequins, showcasing her commitment and resilience in her rugby career.

Wallaroos denied draw on tour by last-gasp try for history-making Wales

The Wallaroos showed improvement despite losing 31-24 to Wales, marked by a last-minute try that sealed the match.

Ireland produce stunning display to blitz Australia in season-opener at Ravenhill

Ireland demonstrated strong potential and grit in their victory over Australia, proving they are heading in the right direction for future competitions.
#england

Abby Dow shines as England's fast start sees off New Zealand in physical battle

England and New Zealand's clash at Twickenham revealed a potential classic for the 2025 Rugby World Cup final.

England and New Zealand gear up for Twickenham showdown as World Cup looms

England vs New Zealand match serves as crucial preparation ahead of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup final.

England celebrate Six Nations Grand Slam with victory in France

England wins 6th consecutive Women's Six Nations title and Grand Slam, defeating France 42-21.

Abby Dow shines as England's fast start sees off New Zealand in physical battle

England and New Zealand's clash at Twickenham revealed a potential classic for the 2025 Rugby World Cup final.

England and New Zealand gear up for Twickenham showdown as World Cup looms

England vs New Zealand match serves as crucial preparation ahead of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup final.

England celebrate Six Nations Grand Slam with victory in France

England wins 6th consecutive Women's Six Nations title and Grand Slam, defeating France 42-21.
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That crazy rugby spirit': US pro league seeks to follow Ilona Maher in raising women's game

Katherine Aversano is working to launch the first US women's professional rugby union league, highlighting the growth and visibility of women's rugby.

England flanker Maddie Feaunati set for first Test start against France

Maddie Feaunati earns her first Test start for England as they face France, showcasing the team's ongoing development and preparations for upcoming challenges.

I've been obsessed with rugby for 30 years, and I'm so here for this Olympic moment

The power of self-belief and pursuing one's passion can lead to incredible personal growth and opportunities.
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