PWR
PWR fixtures 2026/27
Every Premiership Women’s Rugby fixture for 2026/27: dates, kick-off times, venues and where to watch on BBC, YouTube or TNT Sports.
PWR
PWR 2026-27 preview: the teams and players to watch
The new Premiership Women’s Rugby season kicks off on the weekend of 20 to 22 November, and the summer has reshaped the league. Some of the biggest names in the game have switched clubs, Saracens arrive as champions, and a handful of sides have rebuilt around new coaches and
The Basics
The 15 positions in rugby explained
A rugby team on the pitch is 15 players, each wearing a shirt numbered 1 to 15 that tells you where they play. Here is what each position does, so you can follow the action whether you are at a PWR match or watching England on television. Forwards and backs
The Basics
Basic laws of rugby explained
New to women’s rugby, or watching with someone who is? Here are the basic laws that explain most of what you will see, whether it is a PWR match or England at the Women’s Six Nations. Rugby calls its rules “laws”, and we will use that word too.
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PWR fixtures 2026/27
Every Premiership Women’s Rugby fixture for 2026/27: dates, kick-off times, venues and where to watch on BBC, YouTube or TNT Sports.
PWR 2026-27 preview: the teams and players to watch
The new Premiership Women’s Rugby season kicks off on the weekend of 20 to 22 November, and the summer has reshaped the league. Some of the biggest names in the game have switched clubs, Saracens arrive as champions, and a handful of sides have rebuilt around new coaches and
The 15 positions in rugby explained
A rugby team on the pitch is 15 players, each wearing a shirt numbered 1 to 15 that tells you where they play. Here is what each position does, so you can follow the action whether you are at a PWR match or watching England on television. Forwards and backs
Basic laws of rugby explained
New to women’s rugby, or watching with someone who is? Here are the basic laws that explain most of what you will see, whether it is a PWR match or England at the Women’s Six Nations. Rugby calls its rules “laws”, and we will use that word too.
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